In the aftermath of Spring Break 2009, there has yet to be a single death of any US tourist who visited Mexico related to the media-hyped drug war. The Press, Politician and Pundit (P-3 ) ploy worked, however, as thousands of spring breakers were pre-emptively deterred from Mexico, and packed US destinations instead! But without any dead bodies from the tens of thousands who ignored the press, how would this scheme succeed again, given the looming summer vacation season? Enter the “Mexican” Swine Flu”!!! Read more…
The US department of State estimates that 100,000 teens/adolescent spring breakers travel to Mexico each year. Given the alleged increase in drug war violence, shouldn’t there have been SOME news of related incidence BY THIS TIME??? Read more…
USA TODAY:Mayors to explore roots of mass violence
As reported by USA Today, Kevin Johnston (4/09/09):” A recent spate of mass murders is prompting some criminal justice analysts and government officials to call for a renewed national focus on the violence.”
Upon reading this you might think “well its about time they do something about all those deaths in Baja”….BUT WAIT!!! This isn’t about Baja and its not even about the Mexican drug war….its about MASS MURDER ON THE STREETS OF THE USA!!! Read more…
March was an unfortunate month for two USA communities that suffered mass exectutions of 18 innocent US citizens in rural USA. This grim statistic, ALONE, far exceeds the number of innocent US citizens who traveled/live in Baja Mexico, during not only March, but ALL OF 2007, 2008 AND 2009; the time period that the US media has focused attention on the so called “Mexican drug war”.
Young man, US citizen found dead in TJ
Mr. SHANE Pennington’s body was found in Playas de Tijuana in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 24, 2009. He was a victim of a stabbing, in which his own knife was allegedly used. Read more…
BAGHDAD in Baja? or Baja Bashing?
As recent as Tuesday March 23, 2009, Rep. John Culberson (R-Texas) said there is more danger in that region than in the Middle East.“Mexico is more dangerous than Iraq,” Culberson said. “There were more deaths in Mexico than there were in Iraq.” However, when one reads the BALANCE of the findings, what the misaligned congressman is comparing are the deaths/capita in Juarez City, in 2008, vs. Baghdad!!!! Read more…
Monday, March 23, 2009 (article By Hugo Torres, Mayor of Rosarito Beach, Baja Californisa)
” In Rosarito Beach, as in much of Mexico, we are fighting two battles these days.
One is against organized crime. The other is against misleading media coverage that wrongly implies that much of Mexico is unsafe for visitors and residents – which is devastating our economy.
