Restoring Honor?
On his Fox News show, Glenn Beck makes a habit of co-opting the principles of people like Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin (often standing in …
18 Aug
“They Haven’t Heard Our Thunder Yet”
“They Haven’t Heard Our Thunder Yet”
It’s taken me far too long to get this blog up, and it’s really old news by now, but I wanted to at least post …
27 May
And…We’re Back
And…We’re Back
DREAM Act Protest Greetings. We started this blog last fall with the intention of learning and spreading knowledge about the situation on the US-Mexico border. Namely, …
21 Dec
Immigrants = Human Capital?
Immigrants = Human Capital?
It’s not exactly what you want to read about during the holidays, but here’s something to chew on that I’ve been researching: In the last …
01 Dec
En Frente del Cielo Azul
En Frente del Cielo Azul
I’ve been working on a series of photos here in Tucson, and I’m finally ready to share them. It all started when we were …
22 Nov
This Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving
“Your flag decal won’t get you into heaven anymore/ They’re already overcrowded, from your dirty little war/ Now, Jesus don’t like killin’ no matter …
17 Nov
No Mas Muertes
No Mas Muertes
November 14, 2009. Arivaca, Arizona. — Five past six A.M. and bitter cold. I’d been cold all night in my cheap sleeping bag. …
11 Nov
No Man’s Land
No Man’s Land
We returned to the border town of Nogales recently with an RN for the group No More Deaths (or No Mas Muertes) named …
06 Nov
“This is a War”
“This is a War”
I thought if the poor were streaming up in family size chunks from the distant South, then the Earth itself was failing. I …
02 Nov
Nogales (part 2)
Nogales (part 2)
The militarization of the border town of Nogales is more than evident. It’s felt on both sides. Before crossing, we drove a length …
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