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31 de Agosto, 2006
Progress, Success, and Masks.
I will take this opportunity to link you to Chican@ Art Magazine, which looks delicious. Clearly this is a publication that only employs the most discerning and brilliant editors (and artists and writers), and I take great umbrage at the suggestion that their recent request for yours truly to... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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30 de Agosto, 2006
I've found my brush
Morning delicately sweeps the treetops...and I find myself suddenly still. And then snaking, like a river, away. Perhaps it is the natural autumnal shrug of my heart...maybe it is the inevitable saturation, the welling up of gray, bitter memory in my tender fingertips, the news the news the news... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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29 de Agosto, 2006
Mel Rolls His Drunken Orb Toward Mexico
A GREAT CIVILIZATION IS NOT CONQUERED FROM WITHOUT....UNTIL IT HAS BEEN DESTROYED FROM WITHIN the trailer for Mel Gibson's latest retelling of history in the form of American Cinema, Apocalypto, informs us. Now, I know Apocalypto sounds like a new genre of club music, but Mel "I Get Drunk... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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George W. Bush, Mass Murderer (The Sequel)
Here’s the story you haven’t been told. And the man who revealed it to me, Dr. Ivor van Heerden, is putting his job on the line to tell it. [...] IEM and FEMA did begin a draft of a plan. The plan was that, when a hurricane hit, everyone in... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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28 de Agosto, 2006
¿Qué?
Funny! (Might take a moment to load).... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Mi Familia [2]
IN THE LAST Mi Familia ENTRY, I shared with you a foto from 1917 titled "Two Indian Girls at the Turn of the Century." Aurelia and her little sister María (Lucha) Quintana—mi abuelita, whom I've always known as Nanita—stood and stared into the camera lens once held by Roberto Quintana,... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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27 de Agosto, 2006
The (Inorganic) Taste of White Power
Today's comics, featuring Ryan Lambert's Minuteman Salsa. As a bonus, our email exchange is included. Yummy!... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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26 de Agosto, 2006
Saturday Night Jukebox
Control Machete makes some strong stuff, and I keep their old and the new albums on my playlist. This video for El Amores Perros is from the 2000 film of the same name. The sexualizing/dog metaphor is a bit disturbing...but clearly, it's supposed to be, and I think separated from... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Surviving the Race War, Pt. II
I am, as you know, looking forward to all the helpful dialogue the new Survivor Race War will bring to bars and livingrooms around the country. I am sure that the makers of the show are proud that they are advancing intelligent and sensitive discussion amongst the well-educated, thoughtful, nuanced,... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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24 de Agosto, 2006
The Deadly and Dangerous Encroachment of the Mexican Flag
Yeah. I was wondering how deep in the article that final line was going to be. It ended up being, well—the final line. He said he believes school officials are being extra cautious because of a controversy at Denver's North High School when a Mexican flag was hung by a... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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A Wetback With His Own Stinkin' Badge and Gun
It's not the first time someone has questioned my citizenship, or my patriotism. I've even dealt with comments where I was called treasonous, simply because of this blog. I'm sure I'll deal with them again, so let's get it all out, right now. If you are interested in understanding, I... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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23 de Agosto, 2006
Survivor® Tapping Into Racial Tension
First of all, no, I don't think it's a good idea to pit races against each other on the Survivor® show. It just seems like a really sleazy way to get viewers, tapping into a clearly touchy nerve. In today's climate especially, I can only see it leading to an... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Pat "Want More Blood" Buchanan
Chicano chauvinists and Mexican agents have made clear their intent to take back through demography and culture what their ancestors lost through war." Pat "The Dinosaur" Buchanan He's right. It's better that these types of things are done with more bloodshed. I mean, that is what he's saying, right? If... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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22 de Agosto, 2006
and the sky unpeels a green orange (with her mango fingertips)
Evening. The one thing I really don't like about blogs and doing writing online and such us that a post, no matter how old or tangential a thought or specific moment, always seems so permanent when you roll up on it. Yet you never intended to bestow upon it such... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Brown to the Left of Me, Haters On the Right!
America faces an existential crisis. If we do not get control of our borders, by 2050 Americans of European descent will be a minority in the nation their ancestors created and built. No nation has ever undergone so radical a demographic transformation and survived."Pat Buchanan I don't even know how... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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21 de Agosto, 2006
Horizonte [Federico García Lorca]
HorizonteSobre la verde brumasa cae un sol sin rayos.La ribera sombría sueña al par que la barca y la esquila inevitabletraba la melancolía.En mi alma de ayersuena un tamborcillode plata.—Federico García Lorca, Seis canciones de anochecer: Horizonte... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Actions Have Consequences, Pt. 372
Don't mess with Macaca.... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Slipping Grip on a Dying Notion
WELL, WELL, WELL. If it isn't another scared white Neo-Nativist linking to yours truly, rallying his scared White friends together to stop the "invasion" of starving, destitute immigrants; to stop the use of Spanish, to stop the "cultural Reconquista" of America. If it isn't yet another terrified old man quaking... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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20 de Agosto, 2006
Who is the Sign For?
I always liked this one. I wonder how long "Mister Hogarth" kept his job after this aired, eh?... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Ahnold: Friend to Minutemen AND Immigrants
Today's sunday funnies!... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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19 de Agosto, 2006
Vicente Fox Hearts Carlos Ahumada
AND THERE SEEMS TO BE no way to keep the truth from rising up. Corruption is a disease that all powerseekers contract, and I have no doubt whatsoever that Obrador has his own. But the more you see how many efforts have been made by those already in power... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Mexican Democracy
A video from El Universal shows us the Mexican police swarming around what I believe is the same group of legislators shown in the YouTube video below who are getting their asses beat.... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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18 de Agosto, 2006
God Defined
Suddenly, the history of the world and today's events make sense. It's Official: God Is A White Male Heterosexual ChristianDallas, Texas - In a vote on their party platform for the 2006 congressional elections, Republican representatives overwhelmingly approved, as their first plank and central tenet, the statement that 'God is... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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17 de Agosto, 2006
Grand Old Racist
What is it with the GOP? Do they shop for their candidates at the same anachronistic and hateful juncture in the space/time continuum? Directly following the whole "Macaca" Debacle, we have Mister Tramm telling us about one of the nasty side effects of having dark skin—it precludes swimming ability! Bet... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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16 de Agosto, 2006
Gonzales Spins A Dark, Deadly Tale of Fear
cross-posted on A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World This man is evil. I'm ashamed that the most famous Mexican in American Government so far is this torture-lovin', immigrant-hunting creep. He is a demon with a cartoon-happy face. He's a terrified, sadistic, freak who has visions of death and spies and... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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15 de Agosto, 2006
Evidence of Electoral Fraud in Mexican Presidential Vote
Calderón still doing his best to pull a Dubya in Mexico. Finally, the hard numbers are starting to come in. In the “partial recount” of paper ballots from the July 2 presidential election in Mexico, ordered by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (known as the Trife), the recount has been completed... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Pedro Almodóvar Honored
PEDRO ALMODOVAR, a brilliant filmmaker who just this year was awarded the Prince of Asturias prize for his contribution to Spanish Film, will see all 8 of his films re-released in the theaters, on new prints! "Sony Pictures Classics presents VIVA PEDRO, the theatrical re-release of eight of celebrated... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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14 de Agosto, 2006
Mi Familia [1]
FROM TIME TO TIME I'll show you pictures of mi antepasados—my family, my ancestors. I do this so you and I can ground the feelings and origin and passion behind this blog into something real, and tangible. So you can connect these words to a life, and a person, and... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Remembering Tenochtitlán
August 13 marks the day in 1521 that Cortés and his men captured Tenochtitlán. To those who do not know, Tenochtitlán once stood where there is now Mexico City, Mexico. And "Cortés" refers to Hernan Cortés, the Spaniard who led the conquest of what the Spaniards tried to name... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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13 de Agosto, 2006
Unrelated Quotes, Part 1.
Acknowledging the power of Regional Mexican Music, Billboard magazine this fall will hold its first Regional Mexican Music Summit. The summit, taking place in Los Angeles on Nov. 13-14, will be presented in association with Starbucks Coffee."Billboard Launches First Ever Regional Mexican Music Summit Although Starbucks likes to paint itself... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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11 de Agosto, 2006
El Otro Lado
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania National Guard member died after collapsing in 104-degree heat on her first day patrolling the Arizona-Mexico border, a guard spokesman said Friday.Spc. Kirsten Fike was two hours into the training mission near Yuma when she collapsed Wednesday. She died the next day at... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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¡They are not going to get rid of us with an earthquake!
An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude that rattled Mexico City on Friday morning ("causing skyscrapers to sway and frightening residents") did not deter the protesters, many of whom have camped out in the vast Zocalo square in a giant sit-in.'They are not going to get rid of us with an earthquake.... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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He IS the War President, After All.
Conservative political activist June Griffin has been arrested for the theft of a Mexican flag from a Dayton business. ... She said on July 18 she had noticed a small Mexican flag at an Hispanic grocery in the former Rogers Drug Store....She said she was outraged about the Mexican flag,... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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10 de Agosto, 2006
All of These are American Dreams
WE WAKE WITH A CLEAR MIND. I would like to think we all rise and want the clarity that is in our rested mind to continue. We want to feel that heart-strum thrum fluttering in the core of our rusty pegs, we want it to continue to animate our... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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9 de Agosto, 2006
The Lie of the Land
The Bush administration has drafted amendments to a war crimes law that would eliminate the risk of prosecution for political appointees, CIA officers and former military personnel for humiliating or degrading war prisoners, according to U.S. officials and a copy of the amendments.Left off the list would be what... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Help Joe Rescue the Democratic Party From LOS HUMANOS XTREEEM!!!
The blogs are a form of expression. There is nothing wrong with a blog. It depends how you use it. I will tell you that the bloggers who came after me -- some of them were so full of hatred ... that it is just not good for our... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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8 de Agosto, 2006
Lopez Obrador Protesters Take Mexican Toll Booths
Tuesday 08 August 2006 Supporters of presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador took over tollbooths on four Mexican federal highways, part of protests to demand a full recount of last month's vote.Protesters occupied tollbooths on roads that link Mexico City to Cuernavaca, Queretaro, Toluca and Pachuca, according to images broadcast... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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So Much Trouble In the World [Bye Joe]
...but at least the people are telling the pols that we ain't havin' it . U.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman conceded defeat just after 11 p.m. in the bitter Connecticut primary.courant.com Now let's watch all the Democrats flee the center. Head for port. It ain't that they care what war... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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Hombre Workin'.
This a notice to say lo siento (ironically yours), for I am in the midst of building this blog and site. Certain areas and behaviors will be made prettier and links will be made linkier and before you know it, all the grease will be hittin' the right spots,... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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5 de Agosto, 2006
Obrador Wins Partial Recount of Mexico's Pres. Votes
In a Solomonic decision, the seven justices of Mexico’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal (known as the Trife) cut the baby of democracy in half.In doing so, they added more uncertainty and drama to an already tense crisis. The court’s decision to allow a recount in only half of Mexico’s 300 electoral... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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4 de Agosto, 2006
NYC Volunteers Needed/Call for Latinos to Vote
If you are citizen of the US, or if you know American Citizens, it is important that you (and they) vote in the next elections. Please keep in mind that your vote is your chance to make your voice known, and is a direct political contribution and a chance... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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INVADERS FROM DEVIL COUNTRY TRANSMOGRIFY GOOD OLE SOUTHERN PARADISE
:::---->New arrivals from Mexico transform the Old South NO, I ALREADY TOLD YA, BOB!!!! IT'S SUDDEN INVASION FROM DANGERLAND RESHAPES THE GOOD OLE STATES IN ITS OWN BROWN IMAGE! :::: RAW STORY Published: Thursday August 3, 2006 :::: ::::Print This | Email This:::: DO BOTH! THIS RELEASE IS PRIORITY... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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3 de Agosto, 2006
You Bring Out the Mexican in Me (Sandra Cisneros)
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Trinidad Sanchez, Jr.
Trinidad Sanchez Jr.SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ Trinidad Sanchez Jr., a poet and activist who inspired audiences with his writing about culture and social issues, has died. He was 63.Sanchez, who was known as "Trino," died Sunday at a San Antonio hospital. He had been hospitalized since mid-July after suffering two... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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2 de Agosto, 2006
First They Came for the Mexicans....
I'll grant you that in the United States our two big political parties never nominate a candidate of, by, or for poor people. Nonetheless, we have now established a pattern of stolen elections, and we have NOT taken over our nation's capital to demand justice. This fact alone would make... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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1 de Agosto, 2006
The Undocumented Illness of America
No matter that this is the 21st Century and there exists all the technology that one needs to live a life that can virtually transport someone to any corner of the world and see how others live, too many are still afraid of what/who is different from themselves......She discovered that... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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