“ Every time a border-patrol officer is transporting a load of future housekeepers and landscapers to some place to be returned, he’s not looking for drug dealers or drug loads. ”
Michael Chertoff, Homeland Security Secretary, during his first official visit to Mexico, on the need to create a guest work program so U.S. law enforcement [...]
Entries from February 2007
February 28, 2007
About (Mexican) housekeepers and Homeland Security
February 26, 2007
Brasil, a comédia. I
Tirado da revista VEJA dessa semana:
Lucivaldo Sena/Interfoto/AE
UMA MULHER DE FAMÍLIA
No início do ano, a nova governadora do Pará, Ana Júlia Carepa, declarou que apagaria o “DNA tucano” da administração estadual. A promessa foi cumprida na primeira hora com a demissão de familiares de seu antecessor, Simão Jatene. Sem os rastros genéticos de seus rivais [...]
February 21, 2007
I’m back! (and it might be related to some kind of nightmare)
Ha! … Hello nonexistent visitors! Guess who’s back? Yep! I’m back! (This is the silliest thing I’ve written in months). Anyway…. I resolved that I should actually post here sometimes. Thus, here I am. Well…. I think I’ll recomend you a documentary by Adam Curtis. The Power of Nightmares is a very interesting documentary that explores the origins of two [...]
