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SB 1070 Challenge not Over Yet | Koulflo Memo
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Just another weblog that discusses politics and social issues in a unique way. Judge Bolton grants Preliminary Injunction on SB1070. John Locke and Immigrant “Anchor Babies” →. SB 1070 Challenge not Over Yet. July 28, 2010. Further, the decision did not enjoin the private right of action by individuals to sue law enforcement if they maintain that police are not enforcing immigration law to the fullest extent authorized. It also remains a question whether yet another injunction will be granted for the Fri...
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Two more corruption arrests | Border Tales
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Stories from the Third Land. More of the same. Two more corruption arrests. February 2, 2009. A new year, and the corruption busts keep coming. Wednesday was a busy day when it came to arrest ing CBP officers. In Yuma, Arizona, a 41-year-old CBPO and his wife were arrested. On bribery charges after allowing 600,000 fake ecstasy pills to be smuggled through his inspection lane during what turned out to be a sting operation. Nearly 2,000 miles away, a Brownsville CBPO was busted. CUSTOMS OFFICIAL AND HIS W...
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Brother Border Patrol agents arrested in Tijuana | Border Tales
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Stories from the Third Land. Corruption at the gates. Brother Border Patrol agents arrested in Tijuana. October 21, 2008. On Monday it was announced that two former Border Patrol agents, Raul and Fidel Villarreal, who are brothers, were arrested in Tijuana more than two years after fleeing the country when they somehow found out they were under investigation for human smuggling. In the New York Times. In Tuesday’s Times, another article. Or human smuggler, to cross unauthorized immigrants into the U.S.
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More of the same | Border Tales
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Stories from the Third Land. Two more corruption arrests →. More of the same. December 8, 2008. Border Patrol agents accused of aiding drug smugglers. By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press. Dec 5, 2008, 12:04AM. MCALLEN Two South Texas Border Patrol agents appeared in federal court Thursday on charges alleging they helped drug traffickers move their product across the U.S.-Mexico border. Each drug charge carries a sentence of 10 years to life. The FBI, the Department of Homeland Security’s Office...
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Koulflo Memo | Just another weblog that discusses politics and social issues in a unique way | Page 2
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Just another weblog that discusses politics and social issues in a unique way. Newer posts →. Challenging SB1070 in Court. June 17, 2010. Several days ago, on June 4, a class action lawsuit was filed in Arizona challenging the draconian SB1070 that, according to one lawyer participating in a webinar: SB 1070The Arizona Law and Report on Civil Rights Challenges, it creates a near “police state” in Arizona, particularly for people of color, regardless of immigration status. Next, the suit claims SB 1070 vi...
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2010 Election Post-Mortem | Koulflo Memo
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Just another weblog that discusses politics and social issues in a unique way. With 100 hours to go. November 10, 2010. Yesterday I participated in a panel discussion about the 2010 elections post-mortem at UMD. There was agreement that last Tuesday’s election was a bad day for many people. It was also a confusing day with plenty of contradictory signs for 2012. As I see it there are 5 factors that will influence the 2012 election: economy, turnout, infrastructure; message; GOP infighting. Otherwise, it&...
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(harmonic) To Ohio by The Low Anthem | (dys)harmonica
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Saturday, February 20, 2010. Harmonic) To Ohio by The Low Anthem. The Low Anthem has been all over the place musically, but their 2008/2009 album Oh My God, Charlie Darwin. Slowed things down to a mellow, relaxing, introspective experience. With this, the harmonica parts popped to the forefront in a hauntingly beautiful way. Below, I posted the quite popular and melancholic To Ohio. The Another song from this album that highlights harmonica beautifully is Home I'll Never Be. Thanks to Jonathan and Rocío.
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(liberating) World Changing Games | (dys)harmonica
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Liberating) World Changing Games. This woman is crazy! The kind of crazy that figures out how to put McGiver to shame! She took the opposite proposition, and actually got somewhere. Her approach is as unorthodox, as it seems effective! So in the spirit of the recent Game Developers Conference. The recent Society for Research on Adolescence conference. And the ongoing SXSW Interactive. Ted talks: TED.com. Video credit: TED.com. Photo credit: TED.com. May 24, 2010 at 2:58 PM.
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(harmonic) Ghetto Cowboy by Mo Thugs Family | (dys)harmonica
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Saturday, March 6, 2010. Harmonic) Ghetto Cowboy by Mo Thugs Family. Harmonica has had a presence in hip hop for a while, but it has always been a sporadic one. The unpredictable, here-now-gone-tomorrow presence does not, however, diminish the beauty of the songs that do come out. Thanks to Matt for introducing me to this band. Photo credit: http:/ picasaweb.google.com/cocoakacarolyn/. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Liberating) Assigned Reading / Video. No Exceptio. Liberating) World Changing Games.