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Homes and Homeless in El Paso

[Guest post by DRJ] Even though they live in Mexico, the new Mayor of Juarez and his wife have claimed a homestead exemption on their El Paso, Texas, residence for 13 years. This is a good example of...

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U.S.-Russia Spy Swap (Updated)

[Guest post by DRJ] The U.S. and Russian governments may be preparing for a multi-person spy swap: “The largest Russia-U.S. spy swap since the Cold War appeared to be in motion Thursday, with up to 10...

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Wrapping Up the Russian Illegals Program

[Guest post by DRJ] The AP summarizes the Russian spy swap story (emphasis supplied): “The Russian agents had been under observation by U.S. authorities for a decade. The decision to move against them...

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Beheadings on the Border (Updated)

[Guest post by DRJ] Tom Maguire considers Arizona Governor Jan Brewer “claim that the collapse of border security and spillover of violence from Mexico had led to beheadings in Arizona,” and finds...

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Violence Edges Closer to the Border

[Guest post by DRJ] An auto accident in El Paso, Texas, apparently led to an hour-long gun battle near the Zaragoza International Bridge that links El Paso to Juarez. The FBI is investigating because...

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Obama Preferred Lockerbie Bomber Release to Libyan Prison

[Guest post by DRJ] Doesn’t it seem like just the other day President Obama criticized our friends across the pond for releasing the Lockerbie bomber, al-Megrahi, to return to Libya? “I think all of us...

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Wikileaks Documents Indicate Pakistan Supports the Taliban (Updated)

[Guest post by DRJ] According to the New York Times: “The documents, made available by an organization called WikiLeaks, suggest that Pakistan, an ostensible ally of the United States, allows...

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Corruption Alleged at a Mexican Prison

[Guest post by DRJ] Mexican prosecutors believe officials at a northern state prison provided arms and vehicles to prisoners so they could carry out drug cartel attacks: “Guards and officials at a...

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France Declares War on Al Qaeda in North Africa

[Guest post by DRJ] France has declared war on Al Qaeda in North Africa following the murder of a French hostage: “We are at war with al-Qaida,” Prime Minister Francois Fillon said Tuesday, a day after...

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Site Where Mexican Pirates Killed American Citizen Was Target of Mexican...

Earlier today I posted about the murder of an American citizen by Mexican pirates on the Falcon Lake reservoir, which spans the U.S.-Mexican border. A reader passes along this story from the San...

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