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Cutting through the weed
An interesting footnote to the much hyped ruling by the Mexican Supreme Court that allowed a few individuals to grow and use marijuana if they so wished. They don’t want to, and don’t intend to do so....
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The thrill that’ll get ‘cha, when you get your picture…
Naturally, everyone is interested in Chapo… less so in Sean Penn (who cares about his farts?), and the article in Rolling Stone seems more about Mr. Penn than about Chapo… but still, it is an...
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What was left unsaid
I’m not particularly bothered by the complaint among “professional journalists” that the video-interview with Chapo was from prepared questions: that’s not all that unusual when the subject won’t...
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Is Spanglish a lengua?
Sí, according to Ilan Stavans: Podcast Ep 6: Clickear Here Filed under: Uncategorized
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State-sponsored terror: British arms to Mexico increase 6,000% in nine months
Source: State-sponsored terror: British arms to Mexico increase 6,000% in nine monthsFiled under: Uncategorized
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Jalisco: let us not admit impediments
Love is not love, which alters where it alteration finds… except in the 26 states where same-sex marriages … while legal… still require one to obtain an amparo from the federal courts. Although the...
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Some things to consider (re: “All Things Considered”)
I have had several computer “challenges” over the last two weeks, and this is on a different machine, with its own quirks and some unfamiliar software. Apologies in advance for the typos I know...
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Rubén Darío, died 6 February 1916
Something I never knew about Darío was that he was “dissed” by Don Porfirio when he arrived as part of the Nicaraguan delegation sent to the centennial celebrations. Ostensibly, the reason was the...
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The Empire’s War On The Border
I haven’t been writing for the last couple of weeks… just (I hope) something temporary. In the meantime, from Telesur, Abby Martin on the not-so “hidden war” against border crossers, and the better...
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Tourists, 1939
From a collection by Gilles Walusinski, published on the French language site “délibéré, prologue” of an ex-pat’s family outing to Taxco in 1939. Filed under: Leon Trotsky
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Nothing to see here?
Nothing particularly new here (and MexFiles doesn’t take sides in U.S. elections… though the writer does), but there is a reason the U.S. presidential candidates worry us, one in particular. Jesse...
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