Tag Archives: Trump

AMLO’s ‘Sharp Critique’ of Trump –and Trump’s Wall, now Available in English

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

Mexican presidential candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador is running on an odd platform, enlisting politicians from all walks of life (and political positions) to his campaign. And while his politics and rhetoric have pretty much divided the country, there is … Continue reading →

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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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Woman Running DHS Says Replacing Current Sections of Border Wall Counts as New Wall 🙄

Posted on April 5, 2018 by

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen this week met with reporters to mumble something about Trump’s Big Beautiful Wall (TBBW.) In a nutshell, Ms. Nielsen wants us to know is that expanding and/or enhancing Obama’s border fence should count … Continue reading →

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Donald Trump Goes to the U.S.-Mexico Border. Hilarity Ensues

Posted on March 13, 2018 by

President Trump had the “brilliant” idea to visit San Diego to inspect several design prototypes for his proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. As I’m writing this, Mr. Trump was still at the border meeting with border patrol officers and … Continue reading →

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Mexican Entrepreneurship Knows no Limits, Part VIII: How Good are These Elotes?

Posted on February 5, 2018 by

Mexico, the land that brought us El Chapo’s special gourmet coffee and original escape T-shirt, continues to foster local entrepreneurship. Take this small-business owner, who claims his 100% Mexican corn cobs and corn niblets are “so good even Trump buys from us.” … Continue reading →

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Trump Goes to Puerto Rico; Tosses Paper Towels, Batteries and other Goods to Locals

Posted on October 3, 2017 by

President Donald Trump on Tuesday made his first visit to Puerto Rico, two weeks after Hurricane Maria devastated the U.S. territory. During a visit to a local church, Trump tossed paper towels, batteries and rice, among other goods into a … Continue reading →

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This Woman Protesting the End of DACA Is My Spirit Animal

Posted on September 6, 2017 by

Americans from all walks of life took to the streets Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 to protest Donald Trump’s cruelest decision to date: To kill DACA, a program implemented by the Obama administration that granted undocumented children protection from deportation as well … Continue reading →

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