And, there have it, the Band-Aid has been pulled off and it is time that Americans reconcile with the inconvenient truth that America was founded on the backs of slaves. The wound […]
Slavery Was A Necessary Evil Says Senator
AMLO Meets With The Patrón Today
The problem for México is that every so often a Mexican president takes the helm of the country and immediately kowtows to the powers that be. Santa Anna is one such character. […]
Understanding the Lopez Obrador Lovefest With Donald Trump
Many political observers are scratching their heads as to why Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) wants to meet with Donald Trump as his first government to government meeting outside of México. López […]
Hispanic SpaceX Space Suits
In 2016, Elon Musk selected Jose Fernandez to create the space suits used in the Dragon capsule that docked with the ISS on Sunday. The Dragon launch is the first American manned […]
Mexican Remittances And Covid-19
Depending on what media outlet you are reading you are likely to get two or more versions of the real story. This has been true for years because biases are part of […]
Mexico: The Unexpected Oil Deal Winner
The deal reached on Sunday between Russia, Saudi Arabia and other oil producing nations is not enough to solve the oil price problem. Cutting 9.7 million barrels a day is not enough […]
Mexican Air Force Evacuates Mexicans From Cuba Due To Coronavirus
On Saturday, March 28, 2020, the Mexican Air Force with the help of Mexico’s Foreign Relations Department evacuated 134 Mexican citizens from Cuba. The Coronavirus COVID-19 had stranded the Mexicans in Cuba. […]
The Texas Revolution Was About Slavery
The Texas Revolution was about a small ragtag group of people intent on avenging their dead at the Alamo while protecting their way of life from an onslaught of a bloodthirsty invading […]
Women, Violence and AMLO
Today, Mexican women are expected to show what it would be like to have a world without women. A day without women has been declared for today in México. Women have been […]
Understanding the US-Mexico Relationship
There exists a disconnect about the relationship between México and the United States. In México, the U.S. is generally seen as the Goliath to the north, while in the U.S., Americans see […]
The Mexican Presidential Airplane Raffle
Is México really about to raffle its presidential airplane? That’s the question that I keep getting asked when talking about Mexico’s political state. With Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, anything is […]
Killing Mexicans
A few days before Christmas, a woman – which does not deserve to be named – ran over a 14-year-old girl because she “was Mexican”. But the woman wasn’t done. She hit […]
The Politics of The Border 
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