Daily Archives: December 18, 2008

Ingrid Betancourt Visits la Basílica de Guadalupe. Poses Next to a Properly Dressed Virgin

Posted on December 18, 2008 by

Former FARC guerrilla hostage, Ingrid Betancourt this week was in Mexico City, presumably talking about kidnapping and stuff. But also -as shown here- she took the opportunity to mingle with some Catholic church guy and to pose next to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Pop culture, Sal & Pimienta | 3 Comments

Finally. A Wrestling Match I Would Actually Attend

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Wondering what to get your familia in these times of economic uncertainty? How about a front-row ticket to see some real fighting between Mexican wrestling legends and a bunch of Americans dressed as Border Patrol agents? No, people, this is no … Continue reading →

Posted in Immigration, Marketing & Advertising, Pop culture | 2 Comments

Castro and Calderón are BFF Now

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Long gone are the immensely funny days of Vicente Fox asking Fidel Castro to eat and then leave (“Comes y te vas”) during the 2004 Summit of Monterrey. Those leaders’ respective successors are now like BFF, and were spotted giggling … Continue reading →

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