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A free press ain't for the squeamish

The Governor of Jalisco said it, so why not report it? I don’t know if he was drunk or not, but he called those who complained about his 90,000,000 peso donation to the Cristero shrine a … more »

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A free press ain't for the squeamish

richmx2 wrote 3 weeks ago: The Governor of Jalisco said it, so why not report it? I don’t know if he was drunk or not, … more »

Tags: Catholic Church, Humor, Jalisco, Juan Sandoval Iñiguez (Cardinal of Guadalajara), La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), media, Mexican History 1921+, pan, Política mexicana

The Cardinal's Edifice Complex — 3 comments

richmx2 wrote 4 weeks ago: I can’t afford the Guadalajara Reporter, but I did manage to get this leader off their Sunday … more »

Tags: Catholic Church, Charities, Courts, Crimen de padre Amaro, Economy & Business, guadalajara, Jalisco, Juan Sandoval Iñiguez (Cardinal of Guadalajara), La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples)

Wanted: Dead or... dead

richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: April 16 is San Toribio day, according to the calander hanging in the very anti-clerical household w … more »

Tags: Border Issues, Catholic Church, Emigrant labor/remittances, Folklore/customs, Gringolandia, Homeland Security!, Human Rights, Indocumentados, Jalisco

Not a good faith proposal — 1 comment

richmx2 wrote 10 months ago: For some reason the “theme of the week” seems to be bombings and religion (and I managed … more »

Tags: Education and educators, Catholic Church, Política mexicana, Mexican-American War, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Real Mexico, Emperor Maximiliano, Mexican History 1910-20 (Revolution), Legal System

Car bombings, oil men and Heaven's lottery — 3 comments

richmx2 wrote 10 months ago: Car bombings, religious extremists and possibly collusion by U.S. oil men… no, this isn … more »

Tags: Alvaro Obregon, Catholic Church, ciudad de mexico, Courts, Crack-pots, Crime and Punishment, Dwight Morrow, Gringolandia, Human Rights

Mexican Nazis, or just PAN at prayer? — 4 comments

richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: I have always been bothered by the misconception that PAN was a pro-democracy party, and that their … more »

Tags: 1988 Presidential election, 2000 Mexican Presidential Election, 2006 Elections, Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), AMLO, Argentina, birth control, Catholic Church, Crack-pots

Fashion Miss-take — 3 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: EEEEEWWWW! From the Miss Universe Pagent: Miss Mexico, Rosa Maria Ojeda, presented the dress March … more »

Tags: Alvaro Obregon, Catholic Church, Evil-doers, Humor, Mexican History 1910-20 (Revolution), Mexican History 1921+, Política mexicana, Religion, Right Wing Idiots

And thank you, Elena Poniatowska! — 1 comment

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: The Alpine Public Library isn’t a very big place, but, like any public library, it has its dis … more »

Tags: ciudad de mexico, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Real Mexico, Artists, Writers, Philosophers, etc., Oaxaca, Elena Poniatowska, Mexican History 1910-20 (Revolution), provincia, Religion

He left his heart in Mexico City... another day, another saint — 1 comment

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: Blessed Rafael Guízar y Valencia, whose feast day is 6 June, was approved for canonization by the C … more »

Tags: Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Catholic Church, cuba, Human Rights, Mexican History 1921+, Religion, St. Rafael Guízar y Valencia, Veracruz

My eccentric opinion of "Sub-Comandante Marcos" — 2 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 year ago: … is that he’s only useful to the Mexican right and to PAN. Apparently, I’m not al … more »

Tags: Política mexicana, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Zapatistas, Human Rights, "Marcos" (Rafael Gullien), Sinachismo

Name Droppers in the 'hood (the news from Lake Texcocobegone) — 1 comment

richmx2 wrote 3 years ago: A friend of mine was once showing a Finnish tourist around the Zocalo and ran into Finland’s most … more »

Tags: Alvaro Obregon, Artists, Writers, Philosophers, etc., Carlos Slim, ciudad de mexico, Elena Poniatowska, Francisco Franco, Jimmy Carter, Jose Clemene Orozco, Juan-Carlos of Spain


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