March 21, 2008
De Colores: Mexico
Just some photos I’ve taken lately in Mexico…Aprovechen los colores … Enjoy the colors!
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Comments(1)March 14, 2008
Francisco Javier Dominguez Rivera: The Bear Naked Facts of his American Life
As regular blog readers know, I’ve been wondering over the last few weeks who Francisco Javier Dominguez Rivera was in the US before he was killed last year in Arizona by border patrol agent Nicholas Corbett. So, several days ago, I put notebook in purse and set out to learn. Here’s the result, [...]
Read MoreMarch 13, 2008
Mainstream press deep freezes Winter Soldier
Need it be said? A nationally important event starts in hours, and you have not learned of it from the New York Times, Washington Post, LA Times or big TV. To get notice, you’d have to have seen Slate, Salon, The Nation – or the cover story of last week’s London Times Sunday Magazine. [...]
Read MoreMarch 6, 2008
Civil Commitment Protest at Coalinga
(originally posted March 03rd 2008; reposted due to technical difficulties)
Calling all serious civil libertarians! News you can use:
The first political protest against sex offender civil commitment took place March 2. It happened in Coalinga, Calif., outside the grounds of a 1,500-bed state facility – the biggest sex offender civil commitment
lockup in the US. Hundreds [...]