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If you fund it, they will come (up with a rationale)

richmx2 wrote 4 days ago: Is it just me, or have others noticed the sudden rash of stories from Mexico that are peripheral to … more »

Tags: Bureaucracy, Crime and Punishment, drugs, Economy & Business, health, Informal economy, José Angel Cordoba Villalobos (Sec. of Health), Legal System, Morditas and bribery

Torture 101

richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t recommend watching this video, but this is what the wire service I’m not using i … more »

Tags: Gringolandia, Crime and Punishment, policía, Human Rights, provincia, Evil-doers, media, Guanajuanto

Barking up the wrong tree2 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: I don’t know how many times I’ve been told — by people who never lived in Mexico, … more »

Tags: animals, ciudad de mexico, gatos, Medicine, Perros, UNAM

A belated (very belated) Happy Birthday to Don Enrique 2 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: Enrique Quintero Medina, of San Quintín, Baja California, is one of the estimated several thousand … more »

Tags: Baja California, Bureaucracy, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), provincia, Real Mexico

Oaxaca-- here we go again...4 comments

richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: I haven’t checked in with Jennifer Rogers in a while.  When it comes to Oaxaca, and to Mexica … more »

Tags: Agriculture, Banking, Economy & Business, Food and Drink, Human Rights, Oaxaca, Oaxaca en luche (2006), Organized Labor (Sindacatos), provincia

Mex Files finds Jimmy Hoffa!

richmx2 wrote 3 months ago: He’s under Elba Esther Gordillo’s make-up. The scary ex-kindergarten teacher is STILL … more »

Tags: Política mexicana, Economy & Business, Organized Labor (Sindacatos), Ester Elba Gordilla

Field trip?

richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: While initial reports on the Colombian rocket attack on the FARC encampment in Ecuador mentioned a M … more »

Tags: Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), ciudad de mexico, Colombia, Crime and Punishment, Death Squads, drugs, Ecuador, Evil-doers, Groucho Marx

Back to school special...2 comments

richmx2 wrote 4 months ago: Civics seems to have dropped out of the curriculum in U.S. schools over the last couple of generatio … more »

Tags: ciudad de mexico

Stupid parents = stupid kids11 comments

richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: From “South Texas Chisme“: While the rest of her fifth-grade class was taking Spanish cl … more »

Tags: Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Crack-pots, Spanish/Spanglish, Texas

"One more empty desk..." in Terlingua6 comments

richmx2 wrote 5 months ago: Maybe in larger communities, it’s easier to turn a blind eye to Homeland Security. You … more »

Tags: Big Bend, Border Issues, Bureaucracy, Economy & Business, Evil-doers, Homeland Security!, Human Rights, Indocumentados, Informal economy

Zapatistas... what have they done lately?4 comments

richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: Immanuel Wallerstein, the anti-globalist academic historian and sociologist, presumably is pro-Zapat … more »

Tags: 2006 Elections, Agriculture, Alternative Presidency, AMLO, "Marcos" (Rafael Gullien), carlos salinas, chiapas, Economy & Business, FAP (PRD-PT-Convergencia)

Cactus bandits v Mexican villagers!3 comments

richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: No, really… Roberto Aguilar reports in today’s El Universal (my translation): JAUMAVE, … more »

Tags: Agriculture, China, Crime and Punishment, Economy & Business, Environment, Germany, Informal economy, Japan, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples)

A fan notes

richmx2 wrote 6 months ago: Students new to the Spanish language are always amused to discover that the word for “fan … more »

Tags: ciudad de mexico, Política mexicana, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Real Mexico, Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Sports, Futbol, UNAM, Writers, artists, philosphers outside Mexico

I (won't) drink to that

richmx2 wrote 7 months ago: Guanabee nicely skewers a poorly written Science Daily article. According to a study, Mexican Americ … more »

Tags: Alchoholism, Food and Drink, health, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Medicine, Mental Health

Compare and contrast

richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: Dr. Eugene “Gus” Newport appealed to the Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops to an … more »

Tags: Charities, Environment, Gringolandia, health, Human Rights, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Mexican Army, military, New Orleans

No hurry... but make your reservations now

richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: I take it the congress will not be chowing down on tacos, tamales, tortillas and tortas. Alfredo N … more »

Tags: Tacos, Food and Drink, provincia, tortillas, puebla, Tourism, Tamales

The Administrative Law violations of the fathers shalt be visited on the children...

richmx2 wrote 8 months ago: What an ass! I do not believe we should reward illegal behavior (Senate Republican Leader, Mitch McC … more »

Tags: Crime and Punishment, Human Rights, Border Issues, Indocumentados, Evil-doers, Bureaucracy

Elvis Presley -- Revolutionary Hero

richmx2 wrote 9 months ago: Wow… I’ve actually had almost 24 hours to myself for a change. I’ve been trying t … more »

Tags: Bureaucracy, ciudad de mexico, Elvis Presley, Gringolandia, Human Rights, Jailhouse Rock, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), Manifestaciones, Mexican History 1921+

Middle class values -- back to school and double parking2 comments

richmx2 wrote 11 months ago: It’s the start of the school year in Mexico City, so time for the annual parents cause traffic … more »

Tags: Americas (outside U.S. and Mexico), Brazil, Carlos Slim, ciudad de mexico, Economy & Business, GEORGE ORWELL, Informal economy, La Raza (Mexican cultures and peoples), multinationals


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