drug cartels

Open Thread -- Border War Edition

This isn't the type of thing that we need right now:

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Border Tightened After Cartel Threats

(AP) Security is being heightened along the southern U.S. border because of a threat that warring Mexican cartels may send hit men into the United States, authorities said Monday.

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Article continues at the link in the title. With what appears to be an escalating trend toward violence, the last thing we need is a bunch of hit men (or women) making their way to across the border knock off their targets. What hit your attention meter today? This is an Open Thread.