Right Side of the Rainbow

When I first saw that headline, I wondered whether the story was about a new method of illegal entry. I wasn’t far off. According to the organizer, Venezuelan artist Javier Tellez, the human cannonball was a “living sculpture” that dramatized the “dissolving borders” between the United States and Mexico.

The launch was aided by psychiatric patients from a mental health center in Mexico and had the approval of U.S. officials, which sums up nicely our Government’s crazy policies on immigration.