Category Archives: Twitter

Americans Celebrate National Taco Day; I Suffer Immensely

Posted on October 4, 2019 by

There is nothing more depressing for this blogger than National Taco Day. So I’m just going to leave this here and brace myself for 2020. CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING SLIDESHOW TO FEEL MY PAIN

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Peña Nieto Rebukes Trump in Video Message –Hilarity Ensues

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, on Thursday, blasted Donald Trump in a video message, vowing that “nothing and no one stands above the dignity of Mexico” and adding basically that: “If your recent statements are the result of frustration due to … Continue reading →

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Justin Trudeau Goes to Mexico; Hilarity Ensues

Posted on October 14, 2017 by

It was brief –and hilarious. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this week visited Mexico, partly to address the bilateral agenda, discuss the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA,) and –very likely– to discuss El Loco. But at some point, … Continue reading →

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White House Restores Spanish-language Twitter Account; Tweets Typo, of Course

Posted on February 1, 2017 by

Well, that was fast! After much criticism for having deleted all of its Spanish-language content online, Donald Trump’s White House on Tuesday restored the @LaCasaBlanca Twitter handle, one that had remained idle since the new administration took over on January 20. The … Continue reading →

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Mexican Reporter Goes to Flood Area, Asks Locals to be Carried to Avoid Water. Hilarity Ensues

Posted on June 29, 2016 by

A reporter in Mexico went to cover massive floods happening in Puebla, and was caught by another reporter being carried by the locals, obviously in an effort to, well, not get wet. The original tweet (below) from reporter José Daniel Hernández simply read: “How embarrassing! @LydiaCumming, … Continue reading →

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Mexicans Tweaked Trump’s Taco Bowl; it Was a Thing of Beauty

Posted on May 7, 2016 by

On the heels of Donald Trump’s Cinco de Mayo Tweeter brouhaha, my people (i.e. Mexicans on Twitter) used a combination of Photoshop and hilarity to give Trump’s disgusting Taco Bowl a real Mexican flavor. The result was a thing of beauty. Tamales, anyone? As … Continue reading →

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Donald Trump’s Taco Bowl Tweet Brouhaha Proves Humanity [and Very Likely this Blog] Is Doomed

Posted on May 5, 2016 by

I seriously don’t know what’s worse, if Donald Trump tweeting a photo of himself on Cinco de Mayo eating a Taco Bowl (whatever that is) to say he loves Hispanics or the avalanche of serious, “investigative news pieces” from “real … Continue reading →

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Mexican Twitter Cannot Get Enough of ‘Lady Cajero’

Posted on May 4, 2016 by

You can say anything about Mexicans, but you can’t accuse us of a lack of imagination. The above image — which started making the rounds on the Internet on Tuesday — quickly became the object of some of the best memes this week. … Continue reading →

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Hugh Jackman Is in Mexico and Wants Tacos. Mexicans Take to Twitter to Help

Posted on October 7, 2015 by

Do yourself a favor and read some of the 500+ responses to Hugh’s tweet. Some of them are gold. Best taco in Mexico City … Recommendations please! pic.twitter.com/7mfAPfwpEE — Hugh Jackman (@RealHughJackman) octubre 7, 2015  

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Cinco de Mayo: America’s Stupidest Holiday Is Almost Here!

Posted on April 28, 2015 by

Awwww, Cinco de Mayo. No matter how many bizarre holidays Americans come up with, Cinco de Mayo will forever be my favorite one. And not only because it’s an excuse to drink all day and yell ¡Viva México! while thinking it’s our celebration of Independence … Continue reading →

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Stay Tuned for this Blog’s Coverage of MWC15 in Barcelona

Posted on February 26, 2015 by

Barcelona might not be the place to go for a taco lover like myself, but I will do my best to bring you this — and other equally delicious — gadgets and technology trends during this year’s Mobile World Congress … Continue reading →

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LOL: Walmart Thinks a 7.9 Earthquake is Funny

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

For all of those who have experienced the horrors of a 7.9 earthquake in Mexico, there is really nothing much to say here, except: What the hell was Walmart thinking? This blogger is all up for “funny” and quirky stuff, … Continue reading →

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Go @Jaguares, Go @CervezaSol, Go @Twitter

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

Mexico is soooo ahead of, like, everybody else, that our soccer teams are embracing the Twitter craze like there is no tomorrow. Take the Jaguares de Chiapas, a professional fútbol team, which this week launched an unusual campaign, using its players’ … Continue reading →

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Palin Honors Legal Immigration by Visiting ‘Statute’

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

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¡Que Pase el Desgraciado! … Laura Bozzo Weighs In On Cuba’s Leadership Changes

Posted on April 19, 2011 by
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