I KNOW You’re Already Following This

But I just wanted to point out that Tim Chavez has a couple more posts about Juana Villegas DeLaPaz up at his place, with more details about what happened to her while she was in custody (Here and here).

My Day

Something so terrible and humiliating happened to me today that I won’t even bring it up, except to mention it obliquely here, to remind myself in the future, so that, if there comes a time when I need to look back and wonder “When did I lose control of my life?” I will know it [...]

An Open Letter to Robin Smith

Dear Ms. Smith,
I notice that you’ve run up against the unfortunate side of the Golden Rule–”Do unto others as you would have done unto you.”–in that people have begun to treat you how you treat others.  I’d like to say that I’m sorry about that, but I’m not. 
I’m sorry that you don’t see that that’s [...]

You’d Better Hope They Don’t Vote

I’m sure most of you are familiar with the Postville raids, so I won’t go in depth into the background.  Suffice to say there was an enormous raid on a plant there and a bunch of folks were rounded up and arrested and sent to prison, after which, they will be deported. 
I’ve been following along [...]