Mexico’s president-elect doesn’t indicate he will be an impediment to plans to rework the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between his country, the United States and Canada. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the first leftist to win the Mexican presidency…
Andrés Manuel López Obrador of the Morena Party, the Spanish short for the National Regeneration Movement, won 53.4% of the vote, securing his spot as Mexico’s next President. Riding on a wave of anger and desperation, Obrador more than doubled…
We probably should have had this conversation a long time ago, and it probably should have been U.S. policy for quite some time, that the remittances from non-American citizens to relatives — or whoever — living outside the country be…
Not. Guilty. Jose Ines Garcia Zarate had been deported five times and was wanted for a sixth deportation when Kate Steinle was fatally shot in the back in 2015. Garcia Zarate said the shooting was an accident. Under a sanctuary…
On Friday, President Trump met with many world leaders, including his Mexican counterpart Enrique Peña Nieto. Before this meeting began, a journalist asked President Trump if he expected Mexico to pay for the wall, he responded “Absolutely.” President Nieto has…
As a radio talk show host, I’m used to hearing from my listeners, in addition to well-reasoned insights about news and issues of the day, occasional outbursts of misinformation and cult-like self-delusion. From 9/11 “truthers” and those who think that…
When you think of Mexican beer, light lagers like Corona, Pacifico, and Negro Modelo probably come to mind. But American-style craft beer also has been gaining market-share for years. With 60 million potential customers and $20 billion in annual revenue,…
GOP Presidential contender Donald Trump is meeting with the president of Mexico today. Here’s the outcome I’d like: An immigration center somewhere on the border with Mexico that processes legal immigrants and temporary workers–both with I.D.’s. Firm up the border…
Donald Trump looked presidential. He sounded presidential. He stayed on script. The argument against him is that he’s incapable of doing what he just did, but he did it. Will this speech nudge the poll numbers in the positive direction?…
