Episode 420: Melissa del Bosque
b'Melissa del Bosque is an investigative journalist covering the U.S.-Mexico border.\\u201cWhat I really want people to know is the context within which this traumatic event is happening. It doesn\\u2019t have to happen. It\\u2019s happening because certain people made certain decisions. Or they made a decision to do nothing. \\u2026 There are laws, there are policies on the books that are either being ignored or could be changed.\\u201d\\n\\nThanks to\\xa0Mailchimp\\xa0for sponsoring this week\'s episode.\\n\\nShow notes:\\n8:00\\xa0The Western Edition\\n12:00\\xa0"Editorial: A Brief Look Back, Then Forward"\\xa0(Staff \\u2022 Texas Observer \\u2022 Dec 2007)\\n14:00\\xa0The Monitor\\n18:00\\xa0Texas Observer\\n20:00\\xa0"Holes in the Wall"\\xa0(Texas Observer \\u2022 Feb 2008)\\n24:00\\xa0"Children of the Exodus"\\xa0(Texas Observer \\u2022 Nov 2010)\\n30:00\\xa0"Beyond the Border"\\xa0(Texas Observer, Guardian \\u2022 Aug 2014)\\n32:00\\xa0"They Die in Brooks County"\\xa0(Mary Jo McConahay \\u2022 Texas Observer \\u2022 Jun 2007)\\n33:00\\xa0Type Investigations\\n34:00\\xa0"Death on Sevenmile Road"\\xa0(Texas Observer \\u2022 May 2015)\\n42:00\\xa0Bloodlines\\xa0(Ecco \\u2022 2017)\\n50:00\\xa0Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma\\n50:00\\xa0"The Deadliest Place In Mexico"\\xa0(Texas Observer \\u2022 Feb 2012)\\n58:00\\xa0"The El Paso Experiment"\\xa0(Intercept \\u2022 Nov 2020)\\n1:03:00\\xa0"Army Sergeants at Fort Hood Fear for the Safety of Their Soldiers"\\xa0(Intercept \\u2022 Oct 2020)\\n1:04:00\\xa0"A Group of Agents Rose Through the Ranks to Lead the Border Patrol. They\\u2019re Leaving It in Crisis."\\xa0(ProPublica \\u2022 Feb 2020)\\n\\n\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'