Guards and officials at a prison in northern Mexico allegedly let inmates out, lent them guns and allowed them to use official vehicles to carry out drug-related killings, including the massacre of 17 people last week, prosecutors said Sunday.Those leaks from Wikileaks seem to show that the ISI, the Pakistani spy agency that essentially created the Taliban, still is really quite supportive of that organization, despite Pakistan being technically allied with several countries trying to destroy it.– Wonkette
And yet, the right-wingers I know are apoplectic at the thought that their tax dollars might be wasted on welfare recipients that don’t deserve it. Maybe if we could somehow reclassify the social safety net under something to do with the wars on drugs and/or terror, they’d be okay with pouring endless amounts of money into it.