December 2014

Editor’s Page – December 2014

Editor’s Page By Alejandro Grattan-Dominguez For more editorials, visit: http://thedarksideofthedream.com   (Note: Given President Obama’s recent historic Executive Order regarding immigration, the following might be of more than passing interest to our readers.)   A BRIEF HISTORY OF MEXICAN MIGRATION During the early part of the 20th century, Mexico underwent a tumultuous social and economic …

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THE DARWIN NOMINEES FOR 2014—And the Winner is . . .!

THE DARWIN NOMINEES FOR 2014—And the Winner is . . .!   Nominee No. 1: [San Jose Mercury News]: An unidentified man, using a shotgun like a club to break a former girlfriend’s windshield, accidentally shot himself to death when the gun discharged, blowing a hole in his gut. Nominee No. 2: [Kalamazoo Gazette]: James …

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THE ROADS

THE ROADS By Teri Saya   We had removed the back seats and loaded up our Toyota RAV with everything important to us that would fit, inside and on top. Heading for the border of Mexico past San Diego, I bid my home state and country goodbye. The first thing I noticed once we passed …

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