Lux Americana

Earlier this week Larry Pope, president and chief executive of Smithfield Foods of Virginia, insisted that “we are very comfortable that our pork is safe,” and that “we know of no pigs that are sick, no people on those farms that are sick and no people in our plants [who are sick],” and the U.S. [...]

Is Mexico in danger of becoming a failed state in our own backyard?  Violence has been erupting across the nation in recent months as the drug cartels fight each other over territory and terrorize the local populations, and it’s spilling over into the United States.
Vice President Joe Biden said recently;
“Since the beginning of last year, [...]