Blogs about: 1988 Presidential Election

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Would you buy a new book from this man?

richmx2 wrote 3 days ago: Burro Hall reviews “La decada perdita” and its’ author very nicely, I think. … more »

Tags: carlos salinas, Evil-doers, Humor, Mexican History 1921+, Política mexicana

Swiftboating a la Mexicana3 comments

richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: Under the Presidential system that prevailed in Mexico for most of the last two centuries, a “ … more »

Tags: 2000 Mexican Presidential Election, 2006 Elections, Adolf Hitler, Alternative Presidency, AMLO, BENITO MUSSOLINI, Carlos Monsivais, Crime and Punishment, Dick Morris

Come together, right now?

richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: I changed one paragraph Friday when I re-read this. It sounded as if I’d said 2/3rds of voter … more »

Tags: 2000 Mexican Presidential Election, 2006 Elections, AMLO, Coahuila, Cuauhtémoc Cardenas, FAP (PRD-PT-Convergencia), Felipe Calderon, Gringolandia, Mexican History 1921+

Nazis, the Bells and Vicente Fox gets a Hummer... some updates

richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: Sergio Robles (the scholar, not the former catcher for the Baltimore Orioles) was kind enough to com … more »

Tags: AMLO, Vicente Fox, Política mexicana, prd, pan, Mexican History 1921+, Manifestaciones, Alternative Presidency, Minor parties

Mexican election sanity -- why can't the U.S. do this? 1 comment

richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: How long have the U.S. elections been going on now. Er, rather, when do they “officially” start … more »

Tags: Gringolandia, AMLO, 2006 Elections, Política mexicana, Economy & Business, Legal System, prd, Mexican History 1921+, Felipe Calderon

AMLO is back... he never went away6 comments

richmx2 wrote 10 months ago: Most of the foreign press thought it was some kind of joke when Andres Manuel Lopez Obradór was sw … more »

Tags: AMLO, 2006 Elections, ciudad de mexico, Vicente Fox, Política mexicana, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Real Mexico, Economy & Business, Zapatistas

Mexican Nazis, or just PAN at prayer? 4 comments

richmx2 wrote 10 months ago: I have always been bothered by the misconception that PAN was a pro-democracy party, and that their … more »

Tags: 2000 Mexican Presidential Election, 2006 Elections, Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), AMLO, Argentina, birth control, Catholic Church, Crack-pots, Cristeros

"As it is"... the un-holy matrimony of PAN and PRI

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Even as an outsider, I’d noticed that the 2006 election bore more resemblance to the 1988 elec … more »

Tags: 2000 Mexican Presidential Election, 2006 Elections, Alternative Presidency, Alvaro Obregon, AMLO, Baja California, Banking, carlos salinas, Cuauhtémoc Cardenas

AMLO - "Don't mourn for me, organize"

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: From today’s El Universal: (Jorge Octavio Ochoa, my translation) Before a capacity crowd of su … more »

Tags: 2006 Elections, Alternative Presidency, AMLO, Beatriz Paredes, ciudad de mexico, Economy & Business, FAP (PRD-PT-Convergencia), Felipe Calderon, Human Rights

Principles? We're the PRI, we don't need no stinkin' principles!

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Having gone from THE Party for so many years, to the third party has been kind of hard on the PRI. H … more »

Tags: 2000 Mexican Presidential Election, 2006 Elections, Alvaro Obregon, Beatriz Paredes, ciudad de mexico, FAP (PRD-PT-Convergencia), media, Mexican History 1921+, pan

At last -- a U.S. newspaper gets it right

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: I might quibble with a few points (I’m still bothered by the automatic “70 years of PRI … more »

Tags: AMLO, 2006 Elections, Política mexicana, Economy & Business, Trade agreements and issues, Legal System, pri, pan, Border Issues

Brozo the Clown, AMLO and the Alternative Presidency...1 comment

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: AMLO has sort of dropped off the radar screen lately.  I see that he’s getting his own TV sho … more »

Tags: AMLO, 2006 Elections, Política mexicana, media, Brozo, Alternative Presidency

Tlatelolco -- yes, it was the CIA

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: This has always been known — two and a half years ago, I bought a CD from an ambulante on the … more »

Tags: CIA, ciudad de mexico, Evil-doers, Gringolandia, Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Luis Echeverria, Manifestaciones, media, Mexican History 1921+

Damage Control....in Full Swing

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: The people have voted, the votes have been counted and some re-counted, TRIFE has declared the winn … more »

Tags: 2006 Elections, Alternative Presidency, AMLO, Cuauhtémoc Cardenas, Emiliano Zapata, Felipe Calderon, Francisco I. Madero, Gringolandia, LYN_2 posts

Now what? Those election results

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: I don’t think the ghosts of 1988 are hanging over this election, but there are some troubling aspe … more »

Tags: 2006 Elections, AMLO, "Marcos" (Rafael Gullien), carlos salinas, Cuauhtémoc Cardenas, FAP (PRD-PT-Convergencia), Felipe Calderon, Legal System, Manifestaciones

Deja Vu? 1988 elections again?

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: John Ross has been covering Mexico and Mexican politics forever, but isn’t much known outside … more »

Tags: Gringolandia, 2006 Elections, Política mexicana, Manifestaciones, Felipe Calderon, media, Spin doctors


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