Open Thread

“bullet” Radley Balko has the beginnings of the story of Gonzalo Guizan, killed in a drug raid that found no guns and very little drugs.
Oh, and Gonzalo was just a guest in the house.
“bullet” Police no-show saves lives. Now there’s a headline.
“bullet” Drug gang pins up police hit list in northern Mexico I wonder how these drug gangs got so powerful and bold. They must have some massive source of funding… If only we could shut that funding off somehow or divert it to more legitimate uses, then they’d have a much harder time recruiting.