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Cap Hill Staffers Out To “Save Doris”

FamousDC | July 24th 2008 by FamousDC

This email is going around like wild fire on Capitol Hill.  If it’s true - it’s a damn bit ridiculous.  We’ll continue to check snopes.com and keep you posted. TUESDAY LONGWORTH CAFETERIA BOYCOTT …. Many of you likely know & read more

Fake designer… kidnappings?

The Mex Files | July 24th 2008

The Korean kidnapping case, which had the usual suspects all whining about Mexican abductions, isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.  I’d been speculating that it might have to do with these particular Koreans (not the favorite foreigne read more

The Waihi Rocket Park Mural, a cautionary morality tale. Part One…

John Mulvay - Living the Life of an Artist | July 24th 2008 by John Mulvay

Waihi's Rocket ParkJohn goes down the slippery slope of bad behaviour!THE CRIME and SENTENCEIn an earlier post I told of losing my drivers licence after having a couple of beers too many at my favourite bar in Katikati one hot Wednesday afternoon las read more

Robert Novak Speaks About Striking Pedestrian

Political Party Poop | July 23rd 2008

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Hard Hitting News from JoMa and Frates

FamousDC | July 23rd 2008 by FamousDC

Politico: Novak cited after hitting pedestrian Check out Chris Frates getting in on the action - (nice suit!): Just asking - how many people aren’t going jogging tonight for fear of Bob Novak’s Corvette? read more

Blood-doping cyclist’s getaway foiled by traffic jam

Waveflux | July 23rd 2008

ESPN: Cheating Tour de France cyclist tries to escape tests, blocked by traffic jam. You gotta love cycling. Similar Posts:Ride to nowhere When tempted, fate responds It’s B-Sample Day Just do the time Landis loses doping appeal ID: c^Xqfw: read more

Karadzic caught

Waveflux | July 22nd 2008

WaPo: Hell heats up in preparation for the arrival of Radovan Karadzic. But first, the long-awaited trial for genocide. Similar Posts:“Suicide is painless,” eh? Cracking down on those who won’t pull up Shots fired - and detected? read more

Another excuse out the window…

The Mex Files | July 21st 2008

Having spent some time as an “illegal alien” in Mexico, I was always bemused by the right-wing dolts who said “well, what would happen to me if I went to Mexico and…”  They were always disappointed that the answer was & read more

Shootings in Maplewood

Waveflux | July 21st 2008

Fires and an armed standoff. read more

Washing their hands in Washington

The Mex Files | July 18th 2008

From James McKinney of the New York Times comes this backgrounder on the latest irritant between the United States and Mexico (and the civilized world): HOUSTON — Despite pleas from the White House and the State Department, as well as an internatio read more

Would you believe…. terrorists?

The Mex Files | July 18th 2008

The Leon Municipal police chief, Carlos Tornero Salinas, and the officer in charge of police training, Javier Haro, have been fired based on recommendations by Guanajuanto’s Human Rights Commission.  No word on what has happened to the Cuban-A read more

Week of Woe for Thai University: blackmail, initiation death, and…

Thailand, Southeast Asia, and Global Cyber journal at Thaisk… | July 17th 2008 by Jao Moragoat

The past week has provide a handful of  front-page-newspaper-worthy incidents involving unlucky, unfortunate, and/or misguided post-secondary students and one professor–all separate cases. read more

It’s Safe To Get Online Again

FamousDC | July 16th 2008 by FamousDC

Just when you thought nobody cared that your spam filter was over worked- finally, justice has been served. A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Tuesday for sending spam e-mails to more than 1.2 million subscribers of America Online read more

Home Invasion - Arrests

But Seriously | July 15th 2008 by Steve Williams

After several months of good, strong detective work, arrests have been made on two of the three criminals who invaded our home January 17th. One of the male assailants is still unknown, but the female is identified as Norma Chavez,... read more

Amateurs!

The Mex Files | July 14th 2008

The local gangsters are getting sloppy. Attacking a couple of rivals at 4:40 in the morning (guaranteed to lose them support among the neighbors) is bad enough, but trying to set off a car bomb in front of an empty house is just plain stupid (14-Jul read more

Another industry moves south

The Mex Files | July 14th 2008

Grits for Breakfast: At a Senate Criminal Justice Committee hearing yesterday, DPS [Texas Department of Public Safety] officials said that restrictions on pseudoephedrine purchases dramatically declined after the Legislature required stores to keep t read more

Making lemonade…

The Mex Files | July 12th 2008

There’s no way the “News Divine” tragedy can be undone, and the political ramifications are going to be felt for years (Joel Ortega, the District’s police chief, was a fixture in PRD officialdom, but his career appears to be o read more

"Say What?!!"

Wasaski's Journey | July 11th 2008

Talk about life imitating art!! Lol this story was too funny, so I had to share . [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] read more

Strike Two, Jeffrey Robert Weinberg Gets Two Years for Cyber Stal…

Uber-Review | July 11th 2008

I could offer some inane advice as to how a geek can survive in a state penitentiary, but Jeffrey Robert Weinberg probably knows better than me. At the ripe old age of 23, he is already done 10 months in a federal penitentiary. It would seem that he read more

AVSKUM.

Lo-Res Viscera | July 10th 2008 by Lo-Res Viscera

Tight, heavy and relentless "D-Beat" - what a pussy-sounding name for such a tough-guy genre of punk, huh?) - from Sweden. These guys have been at the forefront of the crustcore scene since 1982, and are still killing it today.(This record was soundi read more

Virginia On Track for 101 Executions

Moue Magazine | July 9th 2008 by Moue Mag

Since the Supreme Court ruled that the current method of lethal injection is not cruel and unusual punishment, the state of Virginia wasted no time whatsoever in getting back to the business of executing people. It was only hours after the Supreme Co read more

The devil is in the details: the Merida Initiative

The Mex Files | July 9th 2008

One of the more popular criticisms I hear about the the Merida Initiative from conservatives (and others) on U.S. websites is that “the money will just go to corrupt Mexican politicians”. I think it may be corrupting, but what people for read more

Cracking down on those who won’t pull up

Waveflux | July 9th 2008

Detroit Free Press: Flint’s crackdown on baggy pants. Scroll down for the helpful infographic. Similar Posts:Shots fired - and detected? “Suicide is painless,” eh? Is it child porn if the child isn’t real? Take this quiz, n read more

Cap Lounge Cat Fight

FamousDC | July 8th 2008 by FamousDC

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Charges for those who witnessed death?

TheTrenchcoat Chronicles | July 7th 2008 by Trench Reynolds

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Plan Merida — bad to worse

The Mex Files | July 7th 2008

Laura Carlsen, Americas MexicoBlog: When drug trafficking is considered synonymous with terrorism, it opens the door to suspension of civil liberties, pulls the country into the Bush counterterrorism strategy, and obscures the real nature and roots o read more

At What Price, Freedom?

War Of Wits | July 6th 2008

Freedom -Free-dom frē-dəm\ n. The quality or state of being free as a: the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action. b: Liberation from slavery. c: The quality or state of being exempt or released usually from something o read more

Alien invaders… NOT!

The Mex Files | July 5th 2008

I wasn’t going to pay attention to the latest dubious “Mescans attacking Ammurica” stories… you know, the kind with headlines like “Mexican Military Raiding The Homes of Phoenix Police Officers” or the slightly mor read more

Oh grow up!

The Mex Files | July 5th 2008

You can’t be a rat, coward or homosexual. Those are the three hard rules. You commit an infraction on these, you die. The other ones we call gray rules. Those are: You can’t steal from a brother; You can’t have sex with a brother read more

The Rapist-Magician of Thailand: Villagers Scared to Wits

Thailand, Southeast Asia, and Global Cyber journal at Thaisk… | July 5th 2008 by Jao Moragoat

Over the last month, villagers in Kanchanaburi province of Western Thailand, particularly those with women and young girls in their family have been freaking out about rumors going around regarding a pervert, apparently skilled in black magic and the read more

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