Not sure if this should go here or the BREAK ROOM. MODs feel free to move where you think it's best.
El Blog del Narco
Note that the blog is in spanish but there are many pics to give you an idea of the level of violenece going on.
The url came from this english article on Yahoo News...
Mexicans, U.S. question drug-legalization proposal
(article quote removed in compliance with policy)
Whether you agree with using " illegal " , the only reason they are illegal is because they
are against the law , drugs or not ..consider this :
The...
By OLIVIA TORRES and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN, Associated Press Writers Olivia Torres And Christopher Sherman, Associated Press Writers – 34 mins ago
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Mexicans are seething over the second death of a countryman at the hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents in two weeks, an incident...
In a couple of the other threads discussing the new Arizona illegal immigrant law, I pointed out how the president of Mexico condemned this new law, while his laws are more strict. Today Michelle Malkin defines it for us.
By Michelle Malkin • April 28, 2010 12:36 AM
This is what a “police...
In another sign of the important friendship between the two countries, the White House recently announced that the second state dinner of President Barack Obama's administration will be in honor of Mexico, on May 19.
Obviously they has done soooooo much to earn our respect.:rolleyes...
I'm not sure anyone could have responded quickly enough to protect themselves in a situation like this. Warning, very graphic video.
Mexico's Drug War - Stories, Photos, Videos - Mexico Under Siege - World News - Los Angeles Times
A definite 2d Amendment problem is developing.
Guess whether citizen disarming will be high up on this agenda!! :
Juarez business groups call for UN peacekeepers
By Mark Stevenson / Associated Press
Posted: 11/12/2009 07:11:22 AM MST
MEXICO CITY -- Business groups in Ciudad Juarez
said...
Thursday, September 24, 2009
By Terence P. Jeffrey, Editor-in-Chief
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer is seen from Mexico's side of the San Ysidro port of entry guarding vehicles involved in a shooting in Tijuana, Mexico, Sept. 22, 2009. Four people were injured in a gun battle...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
SAN DIEGO —
Four people were injured and the busiest border crossing in the U.S. was closed to northbound vehicle traffic for hours Tuesday after federal agents fired shots across nine lanes of traffic to stop three vans suspected of smuggling illegal immigrants...
State of Sonora is angry at Influx of Mexicans into Mexico .
Nine state legislators from the Mexican state of Sonora traveled to Tucson to complain about Arizona 's new employer crackdown on illegals from Mexico ....
It seems that many Mexican illegals are now...
Obama's Mexico Mission: Keep Guns in El Norte
By IOAN GRILLO / MEXICO CITY Ioan Grillo / Mexico City – Mon Aug 10, 3:05 am ET
The camcorder shakes as it films the thud of thick .50 caliber bullets...
Mexican Federal Police display an anti-aircraft machine gun mounted on a van seized last month in Sonora, northern Mexico, along with other weapons. The shot and mutilated bodies of 11 men, victims of the country's violent drug war, were found inside a stolen US van in Sonora, police said...
Prison violence kills 20
Gangs battle at Cereso prison in Juárez, Mexico
By Daniel Borunda / El Paso Times
Posted: 03/05/2009 12:00:00 AM MST
Relatives of prison inmates wept Wednesday as they waited for news outside the Cereso state prison in Juárez during a riot.
More on the...
Car full of weapons lands US soldier in Mexican jail
By ALICIA A. CALDWELL
Associated Press Writer
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- When he crossed the U.S.-Mexico border, Spc. Richard Torres was carrying a small arsenal in his car: an AR-15 assault rifle, a .45-caliber handgun, 171...