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On March 25, CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360° rolled into El Paso to report on Mexican drug-cartel violence. Cooper was one more in a recent wave of national news heavy hitters to parachute in, scare the pants off millions of viewers, then jet off to the next headline destination. Dressed in military green, Cooper furrowed his […]https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/about-the-texas-observer.jpg740402