Tag Archives: Barack Obama

Upon Helping America Re-elect Barack Obama, Eva Longoria Moves on to Pick New Potato Chip Flavor

Posted on February 12, 2013 by

Eva Longoria, this blogger’s favorite retro-acculturated Latina, might have been successful in her quest to get Barack Obama re-elected. But this time she needs your vote to accomplish something yet more significant -and potentially delicious: She wants your VOTE to … Continue reading →

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Peña Nieto to Meet Obama on Tuesday. This Blogger Will Secure Proper ‘Subtituleishon’

Posted on November 27, 2012 by

As everybody already knows, Mexico’s President elect Enrique Peña Nieto on Tuesday will visit President Barack Obama at the White House. But despite all the good vibes and buena onda around this visit, I’m genuinely worried about Mr. Peña Nieto’s poor … Continue reading →

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Turns Out Barack Obama Drives Us, Latinas, Crazy!

Posted on September 18, 2012 by

I know most mainstream media outlets would frown upon the very idea of posting the below video to illustrate this story. But… this blogger couldn’t help making a connection between Wilfrido Vargas’ famous anthem and the recent figures showing Latino … Continue reading →

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Jorge Ramos to President Obama: ‘No Way, José’

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

Jorge Ramos would like you to know that he rejects the use of his impossibly cute face image to support the message of any politician, whether he or she is Republican or Democrat. The video below comes on the heels … Continue reading →

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Obama Arrives Late at Meeting With Latinos

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

President Obama on Wednesday made history by answering questions from U.S. Latinos during a live Webcast from The White House (or as he likes to call it these days, La Casa Blanca.) And because the meeting was with Latinos, he … Continue reading →

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Obama Courts ‘Influential Hispanics,’ Fails to Invite this Blogger to White House Gathering

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

President Barack Obama is smart enough to know that it takes more than eating a burrito and posing next to some Mariachi-clad dude to court U.S. Hispanics. That is why, POTUS this week lured a bunch of “influencial” Hispanics to the … Continue reading →

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Piolín Gives Obama Wide Range of Topics to Discuss

Posted on October 25, 2010 by

You can say anything you want about Eddie “Piolín” Sotelo, but the guy sure knows how to interview a president. The influential radio personality (and former undocumented Mexican) kicked off  a one-on-one interview with Barack Obama this Monday by offering … Continue reading →

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Obama + Calderón: Brought Together by Nonsense

Posted on April 15, 2009 by

It didn’t take long for Mexican cartoonists to take on the whole Burger King brouhaha. In the image, Obama is seeing as the tall, lanky gringo who poses next to a chubby -and tiny- Felipe Calderón. These two, however, are not … Continue reading →

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Barack Obama Joins Daddy Yankee, Fanny Lu, Don Omar and Others in Univision’s Music Extravaganza

Posted on March 26, 2009 by

Well, my friends, time has come for the nation’s president to be serious about U.S. Hispanics. Very serious. And that is why Barack Obama is taking a break from his busy schedule fixing AIG, Iraq, Afghanistan, Guantánamo and other stuff … Continue reading →

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