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Gobierno Entries

24 de Mayo, 2008

Risky but Right.

Categorized under Gobierno , Latin America | Tags: , , ,


IT'S MOVES LIKE THIS that impress me with Obama. Politically risky but Right. It's a sign that he does mean to make some real changes. And to my mind, this is one for the better. Because it's about time we started talking about being humane with Cuba. This chokehold...

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30 de Marzo, 2008

US Court Overturns Mumia Abu-Jamal's Death Sentence

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Gobierno , Guest Blogando , Ley , Raza , Xicanopwr | Tags: , , , , , , ,


On Thursday, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the death sentence of the imprisoned journalist and former Black Panther, Mumia Abu-Jamal, while upholding his conviction and rejected his call for a new trial. A three-judge panel ruled that Abu-Jamal, who has been on death row for twenty-six years,...

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22 de Marzo, 2008

I was in the room when....

Categorized under Aprender , Character Study , Corazón , Cultura , Derechos Humanos , El Malestar Pálido , Gobierno , Guest Blogando , Historia , Invitados , La Lente Blanca , Política Estados Unidos , Preguntas , Race for '08 , Rafael , Raza , Religión , Stories , Terrorizing la Gente , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: , , , , ,


I was in the room when... a woman who loves me as much as she loves anything in this world, but a woman who once confessed her fear of black men who passed by her on the street, and who on more than one occasion has uttered racial or ethnic...

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6 de Febrero, 2008

Symbol and Essence, Part 3 [MTV Mix]

Categorized under Gobierno , MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Palabras , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 , Religión | Tags: , , , , , , ,


A BLOG POST exclusive to MTV (as it must be, contractually) can be read by clicking the image above. No video this week. But a specially-crafted Non-Super Wednesday message instead....

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10 de Enero, 2008

Clinton's New Hampshire Win and The Bradley Effect

Categorized under Gobierno , M , Race for '08 | Tags: , , , ,


I don't like assuming the worst about people (*smirk*), but there has always been some knowledge of the fact that liberal whites will tailor their responses to prevailing assumptions of equality and justice when asked about issues of race, gender, sexuality, disability, or what have you. However, what people say...

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17 de Diciembre, 2007

La Migra Trying to Start War With México

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Frontera , Gobierno , Planeta , Política Estados Unidos , Violencia | Tags: , ,


SAN DIEGO - The Border Patrol says its agents were attacked nearly 1,000 times during a one-year period along the Mexican border, typically by assailants hurling rocks, bottles and bricks. Now the agency is responding with tear gas and powerful, pepper-spray weapons, including firing into Mexico. The counteroffensive has...

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17 de Noviembre, 2007

The Needle or the Cell?

Categorized under Ciencia , Gobierno , Violencia | Tags: ,


UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — Hundreds of grumbling parents facing a threat of jail lined up at a courthouse Saturday to either prove that their school-age kids already had their required vaccinations or see that the youngsters submitted to the needle. The get-tough policy in the Washington suburbs of...

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Like Barium From Heaven

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OR MAYBE SOMEWHERE more sinister... Could a strange substance found by an Ark-La-Tex man be part of secret government testing program? That's the question at the heart of a phenomenon called 'Chemtrails.' In a KSLA News 12 investigation, Reporter Jeff Ferrell shows us the results of testing we had done...

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4 de Noviembre, 2007

Notes on Manifesto, 7

Categorized under Artivism , Gobierno , Palabras | Tags: , , , , , ,


I'VE GONE BACK to putting a tiny bit of cream in my coffee. Maybe it will be easier on my stomach. My mother was here for a week. She flew out after my grandfather's funeral. She thinks I have an esophygeal sort of condition, some corrosive thing where my...

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25 de Octubre, 2007

Rudy Wants

Categorized under Gobierno , Política Estados Unidos , Violencia | Tags: ,


JOSH MARSHALL, at Talking Points Memo, discusses Rudy Giuilani and zeroes in on the fashion of fascism: My point of comparison would be Benito Mussolini. You've got the extreme hostility to civil liberites [sic] and the foreign policy adventurism. But I'm not thinking so much of the harder and sinister...

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7 de Octubre, 2007

Governments Don't Kill People, Books Do.

Categorized under Gobierno , Literatura , Violencia | Tags:


I HOPE this arrest is not part of anyone's quota in fighting "terrorism." A British teenager who is accused of possessing material for terrorist purposes has appeared in court. The 17-year-old, who was arrested in the Dewsbury area of West Yorkshire on Monday, was given bail after a hearing...

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6 de Octubre, 2007

The Secrets of Liberty

Categorized under Gobierno , Guerra , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: ,


WELL, that's pretty interesting. I never knew that Israel knowingly attacked a US ship and the US Government hid it for years. My worldview is not exactly shaken, but it is quite a revelation. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee brags that it is the most influential foreign policy...

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15 de Septiembre, 2007

Harbinger of Mediocrity. Prophet of Flatulent Futures. Shill and Sham and Propped-Up Half-Man.

Categorized under Closing in on Bush , Gobierno , Palabras , Poesía , Política Estados Unidos , Spoken | Tags:


NOW I KNOW by now so many of us hold such great and deep and far-reaching and sincere contempt, NAY revulsion (and rightly so) for the man now holing up in la Casa Blanca that we have phrases like "Bush Derangement" and "Bush Bashing," and with these phrases even...

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14 de Septiembre, 2007

And You Shall Know Him By The Ease With Which He Misleads

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8 de Septiembre, 2007

People are Pretty Confident

Categorized under Gobierno , Hipnotismo , Once de Septiembre , Terrorizing la Gente | Tags: , , ,


OUR FAVORITE UNDEAD political operative reappears to chastise his twin George "Without Terror I'm Just a Failed Businessman" Bush (which one is the Evil Twin is part of the great mystery of Osama The Gold Watch Wearing Dialysis-Impervious and The 19 Saudis who Took Down Building #7 Without Even...

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27 de Agosto, 2007

How to Commit Republican Suicide, Pt. 734

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Frontera , Gobierno , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: ,


SOME SENSIBLE WORDS for the Republicans today. Of course, to have hope in their hearing such words, one would have to possess the view that the Republicans are currently motivated by "sense." And as the article points out, it seems all they really care to reach for these days is...

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Atenco, Oaxaca, Chiapas

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25 de Agosto, 2007

Elvira Brings the Fight to México

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Gobierno , Latin America , Medios , Migra , Oaxaca , Política México , Protesta | Tags: , , , , ,


ELVIRA WON'T REST, and though she was prevented by men with guns from showing up in D.C. to step to what she felt was unjust persecution and law, she now speaks her peace to the government of Mexico. I have a feeling this mujer is determined to confront the...

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23 de Agosto, 2007

I Want You to Think About Your Clothing

Categorized under Gobierno , Ley | Tags: ,


ATLANTA - Baggy pants that show boxer shorts or thongs would be illegal under a proposed amendment to Atlanta's indecency laws. The amendment, sponsored by city councilman C.T. Martin, states that sagging pants are an "epidemic" that is becoming a 'major concern' around the country. 'Little children see it and...

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21 de Agosto, 2007

MESSAGE: He (Wants You to Think He) Cares.

Categorized under Gobierno , Medios , Planeta , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: , , ,


MONTEBELLO, Quebec (AP) - President Bush, at a North American summit on Tuesday, offered U.S. assistance and expressed his concern for the citizens of Mexico and elsewhere whose lives were affected by Hurricane Dean. 'We stand ready to help,' said Bush, standing alongside Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Canadian Prime...

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17 de Agosto, 2007

Hand of Bush Continues Killing the Brown

Categorized under Gobierno , Planeta , Violencia | Tags: ,


NEW ORLEANS—A crime wave is intensifying in this city already beset by a flagging recovery from Hurricane Katrina, and Hispanic immigrants helping to rebuild are common targets, according to police and to statistics released Thursday. Despite an infusion of money and manpower into the justice system, the number of...

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27 de Julio, 2007

What's Good for the Gonzo, is good for the George

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TRUST ME WHEN I SAY that this man disgusts me. He disgusts me doubly, triply, quaternally. Not only is he a liar and an abuser of trust, he is a blatant example of what happens when a person sells out everything for a cheap dream of power in the dominant...

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21 de Junio, 2007

Disposable Heroes

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DISPOSABLE HEROES, the title of a song I used to love, is an apt name for the young men and women we insist die for the United States' wars of imperialism and aggression. June 17, 2007 — The U.S. military's announcement this weekend that it recovered the ID cards of...

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18 de Mayo, 2007

From Freedom to Fascism

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FOR YOUR FRIDAY or Saturday night movie watching. If it interests you (and if you haven't seen it, of course), and you have time, I do recommend it. I originally wrote a long intro, but I've deleted it. I don't even want to do that. I'll leave all the punch...

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1 de Mayo, 2007

Government and Society and Person

Categorized under Gobierno , Palabras | Tags:


I WANT to thank all the people who emailed me a response to my sociological society/gov't-type questions. I'm going to chew on these and do some thinking for myself, and a bit more reading, probably. I may reply, and ask a follow-up question (which you are free to answer...

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8 de Abril, 2007

This Camera Kills Fascists

Categorized under Chinga la Chota , Gobierno , Hipnotismo , Once de Septiembre | Tags: ,


FROM RODNEY KING TO MISTER MACACA TO UCLA cops tasering students to the cold-blooded shooting of Elio Carrion to PuppetBush's Seven Minutes of Inaction as well as countless other examples—video has brought us the truth that the ruling class and their Ganglords (la chota) and all their agents work...

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5 de Abril, 2007

Return of the Mud People

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Gobierno , Política Estados Unidos | Tags:


FIRST OF ALL, why does this guy still have a job? I see his face and all I can think of are dead bodies and overrun levees. Secondly, what the hell does this freak mean by "clean skin terrorist"? No, I mean honestly. What the hell does that mean?...

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27 de Marzo, 2007

Johnny "House of Death" Sutton Working Personnel?

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IN DECEMBER OF 2006 we learned of the Casa de la Muerte. Now, it seems the house is bigger than we thought. And one of the rooms leads to Purgegate. The U.S. Attorney who spearheaded a cover-up of a U.S. government informant’s role in the House of Death mass...

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Are You Somebody?

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I LOST MY ID. Again. And my bank card. Which they won't replace....long story. Addresses, forwarding rules, bureaucracy in place to keep me "safe" now prevents me from getting any money out of my account. I feel so...secure! Eh. I am always losing this junk. for about 22 years...

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26 de Marzo, 2007

Gay Voodoo Land

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Gobierno | Tags: ,


LITTLE IS SADDER to me than to see the Brown™ sidling up to the Man and oppressing the Brown™. Well, maybe emails that are entirely in capitals. It's a toss-up. Either way, Pandagon brings us a story, now, of an Army recruiter who uses a military email address in an...

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24 de Marzo, 2007

Dreams of Another Place

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IN MY DREAM version of the United States, a politician would offer to testify—but only if he didn't have to be under oath, were in private, and with no transcript—and the politician would be immediately and harshly laughed out of office, any office. In my dream version of this...

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17 de Marzo, 2007

You forge of your self a dull weapon [Support the Truth II]

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PERHAPS A READER cannot readily agree with the stance of holding soldiers personally accountable for aiding such massive crimes as the invasion of Iraq. Perhaps even though it is made clear to us in everything from time-worn fables to Self-Help books to music lyrics to television shows to age...

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5 de Enero, 2007

The Hyper-Powered Hatter and his Obedient Tea Party

Categorized under Gobierno , Iraq the Casbah , Política Estados Unidos | Tags:


CALL ME FRINGE, CALL ME RADICAL, say I see no hope in American Government and watch how (not) upset it gets me. But here is another crumb on a trail to the clearing in the path where the eyes get pried open by the imploding sun of entrenched neoliberalism...

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30 de Diciembre, 2006

All-Day Ticket to the War Theatre

Categorized under Globalización , Gobierno , Guerra , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: , , ,


UNSURPRISINGLY, The United States Warmoney Machine never rests. Sadly, it does not stray from its tired, cynical, repulsive formulas. Revoltingly, it cares not for human life, nor principle, nor peace. Only power. Oil, cash, blood. As long as it equals power for the Lords and Ladies of the USA....

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22 de Diciembre, 2006

The Long War on Mexico

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Gobierno , Historia , Latin America , Migra , Política Estados Unidos , Raza , Terrorizing la Gente | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,


I'M FINDING these anti-Immigrant Detention and Terror Tactics very upsetting. Deeply disturbing. In a way I'm not sure Mr. Bush or perhaps many citizens even understand. Perhaps in a way not even some of my friends know. I know there are probably some American Mexican@s who don't feel as...

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18 de Diciembre, 2006

An Eye in D.C.

Categorized under Dear Alberto , Gobierno | Tags: ,


SOMEONE in Washington D.C. with hardware/software that prevents their machine from being seen (and, ugh...is using Netscape 4) is digging The Unapologetic Mexican......

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15 de Diciembre, 2006

Dis-solutions to Unions

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BETTER BELIEVE THAT people uniting is one story that el gobierno is not fond of. (They prefer tragedies)....

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The Story That Changes the World

Categorized under Gobierno , Política México , Protesta | Tags: ,


WE WONDER HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD and we often assume this means something huge and unattainable by mortal beings. "Changing the world" is a phrase for simpering, bleeding-hearts, and pleas from deranged protestors pounding at the White House gates. It's a puffed-up lyric from a Disney® flick, or...

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14 de Diciembre, 2006

Rights to the Left of me, Torture to the Right

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Frontera , Gobierno , Guerra , Ley , Migra , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: , , ,


SOME BAD NEWS, SOME GOOD. And why would I think it bad news that the inmates of Guantanamo are denied the rights of Americans? Because I do not believe in this notion that when it comes to human rights, what is Wrong to do to human beings on our...

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11 de Diciembre, 2006

Bush 'Remembers' Something or Other

Categorized under Gobierno , Hipnotismo , Historia , Latin America | Tags: , , , , , ,


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration remembered Augusto Pinochet's rule in Chile as a difficult period on Sunday and expressed concern for the victims of his government and their families. [...]"Our thoughts today are with the victims of his reign and their families. We commend the people of Chile...

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2 de Diciembre, 2006

Casa de la Muerte

Categorized under Acción , Derechos Humanos , El Malestar Pálido , Gobierno , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Política México | Tags: , , , , ,


THERE IS A DARK STORY that the White House is trying to suppress, most of the media is ignoring, and that we are not going to let pass by. It is a true story, a horror story. What is being billed as "The House of Death" is an account...

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4 de Noviembre, 2006

Why wait?

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I'M ON PINS AND NEEDLES wondering just what the Saddam verdict will be....

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2 de Noviembre, 2006

We Are Your Overlords

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Globalización , Gobierno , Oaxaca , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: , ,


A MAINSTREAM POLITICAL SITE offers a good insight into why the Democratic party produces "lords" who think those underneath them are there to serve them, thank them, or be thought of as chattel, doing their rightful work to support them. It attempts to explain the existence of people like...

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3 de Octubre, 2006

The Problem In Oaxaca

Categorized under Acción , Gobierno , Oaxaca , Política México , Protesta | Tags:


BRINGING YOU AN IN-DEPTH PIECE OF BACKGROUND REPORTING on Oaxacan developments, as understood by one Rebecca Barroso. The Unapologetic Mexican cannot place his sterling silver reputation behind all opinions or facts in this piece, as he has not researched them. But he would be negligent in his duty to...

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Gang of Perverts (Schadenfreude Shuffle)

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I HAVE TO SAY, it sure is fun to watch the GOP explode into plain view right before the mid-term elections round the bend. It sure gives yours truly a deep sigh of satisfaction to watch all these corrupt bastards have their lying, racist, sadistic, perverted souls dragged out...

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2 de Octubre, 2006

A Candle for Oaxaca, A Prayer for America

Categorized under Acción , Gobierno , New Mexican Memes , Oaxaca , Política México , Protesta | Tags:


A CANDLE FOR OAXACA, en mi corazón y en mi cuarto. If you read this blog, chances are your interests have already taken you to sources of information on what is happening in Oaxaca, México. But if not, you can easily find many good reports in various blogs and...

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22 de Septiembre, 2006

A Machine Dream of Virtual Equality

Categorized under Blogando , Gobierno , Hipnotismo | Tags:


AMAZINGLY ENOUGH, a room of bloggers is invited to sit with Clinton, they take a happy photo of which no smiling mugs are of a non-White race, and "bloggers of color" around the blogo-cosmos comment and are clearly appalled. Now I don't think any regular readers at The Unapologetic...

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21 de Septiembre, 2006

Good Perrito, Gooood!

Categorized under Gobierno , Política Estados Unidos , Política México | Tags:


IT COMES AS NO SURPRISE that the United States is bending fingers and directing threats at whomever it can, in her attempt to derail Venezuela's bid for a two-year seat on the UN Security Council. After all, you can hardly have sitting members who do not recognize this Day...

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1 de Septiembre, 2006

Tail Between His Legs, Fox Flees the Stage

Categorized under Gobierno , New Mexican Memes , Política México , Protesta | Tags:


AND JUST WHEN YOU ARE FEELING overwhelmed by the murder of democracy; just when you feel you cannot take the tide of bad news another minute; just when you feel that all the crooks are getting away with a grin and a line so thin that the children can...

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29 de Agosto, 2006

George W. Bush, Mass Murderer (The Sequel)

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Gobierno , Política Estados Unidos | Tags:


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...

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9 de Agosto, 2006

The Lie of the Land

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Gobierno , Ley , Política Estados Unidos | Tags:


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...

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8 de Agosto, 2006

Lopez Obrador Protesters Take Mexican Toll Booths

Categorized under Gobierno , Historia | Tags: , , , , ,


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...

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5 de Agosto, 2006

Obrador Wins Partial Recount of Mexico's Pres. Votes

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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...

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2 de Agosto, 2006

First They Came for the Mexicans....

Categorized under Acción , Gobierno , New Mexican Memes , Política Estados Unidos , Protesta | Tags: , , , , , , ,


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...

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22 de Julio, 2006

Democracy®

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Well put. More evidence that Calderón/Vicente/et. al. are trying to steal the Mexican Presidential vote. Hey, but what's new? When's the last time someone was honestly elected around these hyar parts? Eh? Bueller? Anyone?...

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