grits for breakfast - On the US side, with the death toll also mounting, President Bush last month offered to pump money into an ill-defined anti-drug plan inside Mexico, one that he said will include no US military presence. I've been waiting ever since for details, and wonder whether that statement may leave open room for hiring private mercenaries like Dyncorp, discussed on Grits here, which operates the US anti-drug programs in South America and Afghanistan? That company has already been shopping their services to replace US Border Patrol agents, so they're clearly thinking about creative money making opportunities in the theater.
In any event, most of the... 
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farcep - Colombia’s governing class seriously affected by amnesia, now pretends to have discovered lukewarm water by appropriating for themselves the autorship of the proposal to Legalize the Consumption of Drugs made by a Plenary Session of the Central High Command of FARC in March of 2000. This proposal was made known that same year in the Public International Hearing on illicit products, which took place in Los Pozos, before a wide presence of personalities from the international and national community whom in order not to put in an uncorfortable position the governments of the United States and Colombia refrained from expressing their points of...
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