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Tweet Mexico, John M. Ackerman wrote recently for Foreign Policy, “is not a functional democracy.” Instead, it’s a “repressive and corrupt” oligarchy propped up by a “blank check” from Washington. Since 2008, that blank check has come to over $2.5 billion appropriated in security aid through the Mérida Initiative, a drug war security assistance program […]

Tweet Science and technology, combined with the arts has a great young advocate with Juan, who got inspired on his career choice by the role the arts had depicting science discoveries in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. “I saw Leonardo da Vinci’s science drawings and the work of the cartographers, and how scientists observed […]

Tweet Déjà vu: Bernie Sanders reincarnates Eugene McCarthy… Eugen-McCarthyPD_200As Yogi Berra noted, it’s déjà vu all over again. As it did forty-eight (48) years ago, the Democratic Party elite-establishment has declared war on its members, particularly the youth and their champion. The target in 1968 was Minnesota Sen. Eugene McCarthy. In 2016, the target is […]

Tweet By: Heather Gies TeleSUR spoke with Guatemalan hip hop artist, Rebeca Lane, about her music as a tool in the struggle for women’s empowerment. Rebeca Lane is a feminist rapper, poet, artist and activist based in Guatemala City whose art and resistance as a woman and an anarchist has been shaped by her country’s […]

Tweet By Laura Reston Republican presidential candidates who want to deport undocumented immigrants en masse, end birthright citizenship, and build a wall along the Mexican border just got some new ammunition. A report released Wednesday by the Center for Immigration Studies, an organization that advocates for reducing immigration to the United States, has concluded that […]

Tweet John Tamny , Forbes Staff While there’s a lot to criticize Donald Trump the politician about, his business exploits are something to behold. That is so because as George Gilder frequently reminds us, it’s the proverbial “leap” that produces the crucial information necessary to power any economy forward. Over the decades Trump has taken […]

Tweet By Lidia Herrera August 21, 2015 Empty bookshelves frame the small office while boxes, filled with old videocassette tapes, lie on the floor next to a desk, covered with scattered newspapers on top. This is it, the last moments Tatcho Mindiola sits in his office as the Director of Mexican-American Studies. As the director […]

Tweet   Saturday August 1, 2015 Marigold the Matador is Kenneth Castillo’s 7th feature film and was shot in 7 days with 3 lead actors, 5 crew and No Script. It is a tale about a single mother, a schizophrenic homeless man and an 11-year old matador and how there worlds intersect. Please help fund […]

Tweet Make sure to tune it to the Chicano Music Chronicles featuring Trini Lopez. Starting next month Mark will feature The Eastside Sound for the whole month. This gives you more opportunities to catch the show in case you miss one. This is an educational and entertaining show following the Que Onda Show in www.CRNLive.com […]

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