Medios Entries

5 de Julio, 2008

A Song for Sábado

Categorized under Corazón , Medios , Música | Tags: blogs, Mother Nature, music, YouTube, Zuky.net

HERE'S A SOOTHING and sweet and short piece by un buen amigo, made possible for us to view and disseminate easily by YouTube....

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 The Unapologetic Mexican has been known to scribble a few things besides meandering, verbose, self-congratulatory blog posts. However, they are rarely as fun. Finally, let it be known that Nezua first dared bust out this Habanero of Truth at exactly 6:21 AM.  | | (5)

5 de Junio, 2008

No Fear in the SanctuarySphere

Categorized under Blogando , Derechos Humanos , Medios , Path to the Oasis | Tags: blogs, Immigration, migra, migration, Power to the People, The Sanctuary

THE UNAPOLOGETIC MEXICAN blog was linked and mentioned yesterday in a Chicago Tribune article. I felt the need to respond to the article. Excerpt: What kind of American is this who wants to ride the pile and let others suffocate beneath? What kind of Americans are these that bubble...

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30 de Mayo, 2008

Nezua Goes to Denver?

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: DNCC08

OR... NEZUA GOES TO DENVER! That is to say, I have been given access and credentials to attend the Democratic Convention through my affiliation and bloggership with Culture Kitchen (which is the outfit run by the talented and lovely Liza Sabater, we also have worked together on other projects). I...

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29 de Mayo, 2008

Gasoline Rising

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios | Tags: Citizen Journalism, Economy, Film, MTV, The Petroleum Wars

GASOLINE RISING is the newest video I've put together, on the prices of gas here in Oregon. Weighing in less than two minutes, it is short, sweet, and safe even for bike-riding vegans. The latest video by Oregon's Official MTV Choose or Lose Street Team 08 Citizen Journalist, Nezua....

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28 de Mayo, 2008

Open Call for Oregon College Age Interviewees

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios | Tags: Citizen Journalism, MTV, Oregon

IF you are an instructor at a Oregon university, or involved with youth in any other way (I'm thinking 18 - 27ish) here in West Oregon (or East Oregon, tho that can get pretty far away) and especially driving distance from Lane County, please get in touch. Also, get in...

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22 de Mayo, 2008

Voting in Oregon: The 2008 Democratic Primary

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Choose or Lose 08, Citizen Journalism, Lane County, Obama, Oregon, Street Team 08, Vote-by-Mail, Voting

VOTING IN OREGON: The 2008 Democratic Primary gives you a peek into the mail-in elections that Oregon employs, as well as the inside of the Lane County Convention Center where the results came in the evening of the 20th. The latest video by Oregon's Official MTV Choose or Lose...

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20 de Mayo, 2008

Some of Your Money Funds Terrorism, too.

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Clinton, Format, Hillary Clinton, hype, hypocrisy, John McCain, Obama, race, racism, sexism

THERE IS misogyny among both supporters of Clinton and Obama. And there is racism in both camps, too. Some people will not vote for a woman, no matter what. And guess what, some people will not vote for a man who looks like Obama. Some people who harbor a...

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13 de Mayo, 2008

Bill Clinton in Eugene, Oregon

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Clinton, Eugene, Health, Hillary Clinton, Obama, September 11, University of Oregon

BILL CLINTON spoke last night at the University of Oregon in Eugene in behalf of his wife's candidacy, and of course, your trusty citizen journalist Nezua was on the scene. The speech was attended by about 800 - 1000 people. I didn't count, but the venue was switched at...

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10 de Mayo, 2008

Obama at the Quad

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: blogs, Change, Hope, Obama, Power to the People

EIGHT THOUSAND members of the O.F.B. showed up yesterday at the Memorial Quad at the University of Oregon to listen to Senator Obama. As usual, I feel exhausted after the whole ordeal, and it's always hard to believe that this is mostly from standing and waiting. As well as...

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9 de Mayo, 2008

John Edwards Endorses Obama

Categorized under Medios | Tags: blogs, John Edwards, Obama

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards on Friday declined to make an endorsement in the Democratic presidential battle, but said Barack Obama could unite the party and win in November. In an interview on NBC's "Today" show, Edwards said Obama appears set to win the nomination....

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8 de Mayo, 2008

Oregon is Voting, Even as We Speak

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios | Tags: Eugene, Obama, Oregon, Voting

NEXT STOP, Oregon! And that's my beat. Here's a new MTV Choose or Lose blog wherein I lay down just the littlest bit of historia and shed some light on one of the factors that had an influence on how Oregon became the first state to switch entirely to...

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7 de Mayo, 2008

Symbol and Essence: Part 4.5

Categorized under Blogando , Comida , Cultura , Historia , Medios | Tags: blogs, Cinco de Mayo, MainStreet.com

GRACIAS to Jessica Wakeman, who interviewed me yesterday for her Cinco de Mayo article at mainstreet.com. Thanks, Jessica, for doing just what you promised by putting some focus on certain points I hoped to stress. Even if that geography wasn't originally in your plan. What? My tacky chile pepper...

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29 de Abril, 2008

A Proper Context

Categorized under Cultura , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Política México | Tags: Format, historia, Latino, Mexico

MEXCELLENT. AUSTIN, Texas — The School of Journalism at The University of Texas at Austin is offering an online course for working journalists on how to incorporate the voices and views of their communities' Latinos into their reporting. The four-week course, "Covering the Latino Community," will teach journalists across Texas...

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The Wright Stuff?

Categorized under Medios , Race for '08 | Tags: GOP, Jeremiah Wright, Obama

HERE'S THE FUNNY THING: since Wright went on TV...actually, since only a day ago, I've personally seen two people begin searching for a connection to, more or less, the kind of church he speaks of and represents. Anecdotal sure. But it's just one day. Give it time. It's like...

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24 de Abril, 2008

Time to Lift the Rug (Again)

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: bush, Change, Clinton, Hope, hypocrisy, Obama, Oliver North, Ronald Reagan

When I say my thinking has traveled an arc with Clinton, dont take it the wrong way. I still do not think she is going to be, our should be, our president. But I have grown more sympathetic to her as a person, through the course of my recording...

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23 de Abril, 2008

Hillary Clinton in Eugene, Oregon [pt. 3]

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: Citizen Journalism, Clinton, Eugene, MTV, Oregon

HILLARY CLINTON IN EUGENE [3] continues our HRC four-part series, which features the Senator's appearance at Oregon's South Eugene High School Gymnasium. You've read the comments of Tapper and Suarez and myself and probably many others, regarding this very appearance. If you're one of the chosen ones, you've even...

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21 de Abril, 2008

Hillary Clinton in Eugene, Oregon [MTV Vlog Apr21]

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Citizen Journalism, Clinton, Democrats, Eugene, MTV, Oregon

HILLARY CLINTON IN EUGENE [1] begins our HRC three-part series, which will feature the Senator's rally/town-hall appearance at Eugene, Oregon's South Eugene High School Gymnasium. You've read Tapper and Suarez and myself and many others comment on this very appearance*. Now, witness all the small town high school political...

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Will Disinform for Cash

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Bob Marley, Citizen Journalism, Power to the People

PARRY'S RIGHT, and he's been saying it for years. (And so have others.) The entrenched, trusted, mainstream media is useless, by and large. Despite the peppering of good journalists out there, and the occasional flare-up of integrity in the big picture, the Fourth Column has buckled and been injected with...

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Ruben Salazar Remembered

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Raza , Salud | Tags: Chicanos, El Movimiento, Hunter Thompson, Ruben Salazar, Salazar Park

RUBEN SALAZAR, a respected Mexican American journalist whose face and voice became important to El Movimiento in the 70s will be posthumously recognized on a stamp. Salazar was shot and killed while covering the National Chicano Moratorium March, which was organized by the Mexican American community mostly to protest...

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6 de Abril, 2008

Absolut Reconquista Ad: Oh please let Absolut Reparations be next!

Categorized under Carmen D. , Español , Globalización , Historia , Humor , Medios | Tags: Absolut ad Mexico

Here’s the Absolut ad that first appeared in Mexico: It depicts the border between Mexico and the United States prior to the February 2, 1848 signing of The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo following Mexico's loss of the Mexican American War. The terms of that Treaty were changed by the United...

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 If you're looking, you'll find Carmen D. walking the digital frontier of American race relations over at her blog All About Race. She fantasizes about a great big honest, brave, discordant conversation about race in which everybody participates. This contribution to that awakening was offered at exactly 7:14 AM.   | | (14)

5 de Abril, 2008

Hillary Clinton in Eugene, Oregon

Categorized under MTV Street Team 08 Exclusive , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Choose or Lose 08, Citizen Journalism, Clinton, Eugene, MTV, Oregon, Street Team 08

COVERED THE HILLARY CLINTON campaign stop in Eugene yesterday, at the South Eugene High School. While there was a smattering across a few demographics (there were young people, too), it seemed to my eye to be mostly white women, and older people. (You can't judge by who is behind HRC...

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27 de Marzo, 2008

Brown Barbie Power!

Categorized under Cultura , Foto , Medios | Tags: I should tag this something, Race in Media

SOMEONE CALL BUCHANAN BARBIE!!! Because judging by a trip to the local Big Lots! store, the white Barbie Doll population is being overrun by teeming hordes of darkie dolls!!!! It was actually pretty cool to see. Things have changed a lot since the days I played with Barbies. Wait,...

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24 de Marzo, 2008

Shining, Gleaming, Streaming, Flaxen, Waxen

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: blogs, Change, Negativity, Obama, Outtakes and Remakes, race

ANYWAY, I'm feeling burnt out on some of these conversations. Political swattings and virtual angers. Maybe this is a place to which I keep returning. So I guess I must enjoy it on some level. How perverse. But I do need to step back, I'm getting too stirred up...

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22 de Marzo, 2008

Obama Comes to Oregon

Categorized under Medios , Race for '08 | Tags: Citizen Journalism, Eugene, MTV, Obama, Oregon

SAW OBAMA last night at "The Pit," as it's known here in Oregon. Eugene residents are very proud of their sports, it's a big sports town (check into the history of Nike in Eugene, while you're at it), and the arena where Obama spoke is a famed site for...

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18 de Marzo, 2008

Horses in the Klieglight

Categorized under Hipnotismo , Medios , Race for '08 | Tags: blogs, Clinton, Geraldine Ferraro, Huffington Post, Jeremiah Wright, Obama

But if I could ask a question of the media figures who are regularly calling for Obama to reject Wright today, who urged Clinton to reject Geraldine Ferraro the day before and who demanded Obama reject Louis Farrakhan earlier last week, it would be this: what would satisfy you? What...

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16 de Marzo, 2008

Nezua Gets Good Ink [Register Guard writeup]

Categorized under Blogando , Medios | Tags: blogs, Citizen Journalism, Eugene, MTV, Oregon, the Unapologetic Mexican, Xolagrafik

WELL, as I told you before, the local paper did a writeup on yours truly, and though I carry the sting from reporters with agendas to this day (after a couple disappointing lessons that came my way via interviews I gave in the past on various things), I was...

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With Support Like That

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Clinton, Obama, SNL

SO TELL ME. How does having a black man who supports Obama coming on SNL and calling Tiny Fey "bitch" in response to her statement "bitch is the new black" (he responded "black is the new president, bitch") "support Obama"? Hmm? Because I can't imagine the Clinton team being...

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11 de Marzo, 2008

Lucky Boy

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Clinton, Format, Obama, Race

An Obama aide has struck back at the Clinton campaign over comments made last week by Geraldine Ferraro, calling them “outrageous and offensive.” Susan Rice, a senior adviser to Mr. Obama, was responding to Ms. Ferraro’s remarks on MSNBC Tuesday morning. Ms. Ferraro told a Los Angeles newspaper that the...

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Faceless Females, Pt. 473

Categorized under Foto , Medios | Tags: Race in Media

PERHAPS I'M BEING oversensitive to notice different media treatment of white women and brown women (and here, I mean "brown-skinned" and not just "brown" metaphorically) while walking through the women's underwear section of a store (not a usual pastime, no), and I know we've come a long way in that...

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9 de Marzo, 2008

Whoops, Wrong Number!

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , Race for '08 | Tags: Clinton, Obama

IT'S JUST kind of funny. The so-called "red-phone ad" was played all over the country and helped turn the tide for Hillary Clinton leading up to her big win in Ohio. The ad shows a sleeping child and asks voters who they would want to see answering a 3 a.m....

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8 de Marzo, 2008

Who Would Yanni Bomb?

Categorized under Guerra , Iran , Iraq the Casbah , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: John McCain, YouTube

HAVE YOU EVER put on some new agey music, sat back and thought about deep azure skies and exactly how you might sear that blue stretch of beauty into a turmoiled, agent-orange streaked, phosphorus misted, IED-spattered eternal war-o-rama-scape? Rage McCain sure has. And then he set it to video! Snuggle...

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21 de Febrero, 2008

Microsoft, the Anti-Hispanic (Mexican) Company!

Categorized under Cultura , El Malestar Pálido , Medios | Tags: Language, Microsoft, putos, QuieroLatino

THIS LINK was sent to me by the people at quierolatino.com. Can't say I was surprised. But I was annoyed. When we started developing QuieroLatino.com as the exclusive online dating site for Latinos in the US, we created a website primarily in English but with Spanish terms and phrases incorporate...

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11 de Febrero, 2008

Reign of McCain

Categorized under Guerra , Humor , Iran , Iraq the Casbah , Medios , Música , Violencia | Tags: John McCain, putos, war on terror, YouTube

YOU REMEMBER THIS? Here is the McCain version. Funnnny. In a scary kind of way!...

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9 de Febrero, 2008

WGA Finalizes Tentative Deal

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Authors, Power to the People, WGA

The WGA has finalized its tentative agreement with the majors and will present details of the pact to members today in meetings in Los Angeles and New York. —WRITERS, PRODUCERS REACH TENTATIVE DEAL...

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30 de Enero, 2008

Strange Winters [mtv vlog 1-30-08]

Categorized under Artivism , Medios | Tags: Climate Change, Environment, Eugene, Film, MTV, Oregon, Vlog

THIS WEEK in Eugene, Oregon and the surrounding areas, there has been a lot of talk about the weather. But not in a mundane fashion, such as when you are having your gas pumped (remember that 'round here, you cannot pump your own gas, it is all full serve!) and...

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29 de Enero, 2008

Univision, Now With Extra Clinton Bias!

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Clinton

Univision, the largest Spanish-language television network, was recently bought out by a private equity consortium that includes billionaire Haim Saban. Saban is a close friend of the Clintons, and a particularly zealous Hillary fundraiser. —Is Univision Slanted toward Hillary?...

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28 de Enero, 2008

Target: Selling Ass and Mimicking Dying Institutions

Categorized under Blogando , Hipnotismo , Medios , Sexismo | Tags: blogs, Citizen Journalism, misogyny, Street Team 08, Target

Target to the blogosphere: you’re irrelevant. That was the message the cheap-chic retailer seemed to convey in an abrupt e-mail message to ShapingYouth.org, a blog about the impact of marketing on children. Early this month, the blog’s founder, Amy Jussel, called Target, complaining about a new advertising campaign that depicted...

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26 de Enero, 2008

In Which Nezua Talks Shit About the FCC

Categorized under Medios | Tags: FCC, hypocrisy, putos

IT'S "BATTLES" LIKE THIS, juxtaposed with all the corporate and government crime to which we turn a blind eye, that really make me wonder about morality and sanity in this nation of ours: The Federal Communications Commission yesterday proposed a $1.43 million indecency fine against ABC television stations for a...

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25 de Enero, 2008

Turning to Sawdust From the Top Down

Categorized under Ciencia , Hipnotismo , Medios , Once de Septiembre | Tags: hype, September 11

I LOVE IT when scientists discuss the events of 9/11. Though I had to smile at part of the intro to Pt II: remember when we were outraged when it first became clear that Saddam didn't actually have any connection to 9/11? Wow. It makes you long for innocence....

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24 de Enero, 2008

Official MTV News Intro to Street Team 08

Categorized under MTV Camp , Medios | Tags: arte, Choose or Lose 08, Film, MTV, Street Team 08, YouTube

I NEVER POSTED the official MTV News intro on the Street Team 08, tho I meant to. Behind the cut is the first vid MTV News did on the Street Team, in typical glitzy quick-cut MTV fashion. You can see me for a moment in one wide shot. That was...

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23 de Enero, 2008

Because Dreaming is Not Enough (Vlog 1-23-08)

Categorized under Artivism , Medios | Tags: Change, Citizen Journalism, Eugene, Film, Jr., Martin Luther King, MLK, MTV, Oregon, racism, Street Team 08

CLICK the pic to the left to find yourself magically transported to a page hosting my latest MTV Street Team '08 video, which was shot in Eugene, Oregon at a Martin Luther King Jr rally and march on January 21, 2008. All shooting, editing and sleeplessness by Nezua....

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20 de Enero, 2008

VOTE for Pedro from Pluto!

Categorized under Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags: ALIENZ, hype, Immigration, Ronald Reagan

KEEP MOVING, NOTHING TO SEE HERE. Just another article pretending to tell NEWS while sticking in little anti-Latino or anti-migrant jabs. This is part of what made me laugh just a tiny bit to myself during all the AP lecture/training in nyc recently. We were hearing of all the...

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3 de Enero, 2008

The Lying Tribe

Categorized under Hipnotismo , Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: Bill Richardson, Chris Dodd, John Edwards, Kucinich

THOUGH AT HEART, when pressed, I must admit that I inevitably return to the Bukowski doctrine of political thought, it's always good to remember how much the US Presidential products are marketed and trumpeted...or not. Bill Richardson is a tested and proven leader. And it is not as if this...

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30 de Diciembre, 2007

The Fable of Greebey Vather, Time Traveler Extraordinaire

Categorized under Frontera , Literatura , Medios | Tags: borders, Film, Hope, hypocrisy, Mexicans, Mexico, Outtakes and Remakes, Thompson

I see a screenplay blooming. Dealing with a favorite theme: time travel. You now think you'll steal this zeitgeisty gem from me, but you cannot because in the future, I have already finished it, and am mailing it to myself yesterday in a walnut sealed in Presidential earwax and pressurized...

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20 de Diciembre, 2007

Nezua Named MTV's Street Team '08 Rep for Oregon!

Categorized under Artivism , Blogando , Chronicles of Nezua , Medios , Palabras , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: blogs, Change, Choose or Lose 08, Citizen Journalism, MTV, Oregon, the Unapologetic Mexican, Vlog

SOME OF MY regular readers (I do not, at this point, necessarily refer to the bran-eating amongst us, though they are a well-stirred crew, I'm sure) remember the day back in August I casually (you should have seen me, I was sipping a mint julep as I typed) posted...

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13 de Diciembre, 2007

The Masked Pundito

Categorized under Literatura , Medios | Tags: Authors, Mexico

WELL, IT LOOKS LIKE yours truly may be soon writing a weekly column in the Mexican newspaper [edited, maybe better to keep unnamed until finalized?]! Or "half" of it. It's a "head to head" type of thing, tho that sounds more confrontational than it actually is. It's more of...

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8 de Diciembre, 2007

The Truth We Don't Seek

Categorized under Guerra , Hipnotismo , Iraq the Casbah , Medios , Violencia | Tags: Abu Ghraib, Iraq, Rumsfeld, Seymour Hersh, Torture

I TEND TO PAY attention to little human details. We communicate on so many levels that I find it very helpful to watch tics, eyeball choreography, the hands, the body, to listen closely to "trail-off" statements, to note associations made in topics, and so on. This doesn't mean you...

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5 de Diciembre, 2007

¿NPR as KGB?

Categorized under Medios , Terrorizing la Gente | Tags: Format, Immigration, migra, Police State

During questioning in the Democratic radio debate yesterday, debate sponsor NPR came dangerously close to promoting civilian pursuit of immigrants. The New York Times summed up NPR’s questioning in this way, 'If there is one issue that has challenged presidential candidates of both parties in Iowa this year, it is...

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4 de Diciembre, 2007

Imus and the Yawning

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Chris Dodd, Dkos, Imus, pundits, putos

MOST SENSELESS and Useless and Unnecessary Quote Ever award goes to..... 'Dodd?' said one brief commenter at the liberal blog DailyKos. 'WTF???'” —Dodd Falls Victim To Imus' Old Tricks On New Program Because...if One Brief Commenter at DailyKos is confused, that's news! Sheesh. ANYWAY, Imus is back on air. With...

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28 de Noviembre, 2007

The USA's Oily Devil

Categorized under Latin America , Medios | Tags: Chavez, CNN, Ronald Reagan, The Petroleum Wars

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Wednesday CNN may have been instigating his murder when the U.S. TV network showed a photograph of him with a label underneath that read "Who killed him?" The caption appeared to be a production mistake -- confusing a Chavez news...

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22 de Noviembre, 2007

A Focus of Mine

Categorized under Cultura , Medios | Tags: racism, White Supremacy

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20 de Noviembre, 2007

BREAKING: Self-Obsessed Junkie Looks Out Window!!!

Categorized under Medios | Tags: NIN

I'M KIDDING TRENT, he knows this! But clearly he misplaced his smack and mainlined a bag of social conscience, getting his synth on thenceforth. Here's a new jammie that "The Art of Mental Warfare" (s/t C&L) put to Trent's new song Warning. (Funny how the A.o.M.W. post talks down about...

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18 de Noviembre, 2007

Tucker on BizarroTube

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Kucinich, pundits, putos, Tucker Carlsen, YouTube

IN BIZARRO WORLD, Tucker Carlsen doesn't radiate a mosquito-like vibe, a gnattish nattyness, and...is honest. Yeah. And has good fashion sense. While we may never find the wormhole to that exciting version of Bizarro Tucker, I felt close today, when he asked "Did Kucinich Rock the Debate?" (Despite his...

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Overtaking the Joneses [The War Between Surnames]

Categorized under Cultura , Historia , Medios | Tags: Adoption, español, familia, historia, hype, Language, Latino, My Life, Que Viva Las Mujeres, The Haunted Land

THE EPIC STRUGGLE BETWEEN SURNAMES has been raging across the land largely unnoticed, but somewhere or other, the battle lines have been drawn. Articles like the New York Times' In Name Count, Garcias Are Catching Up to Joneses bring an accounting of the war torn namescape to us back...

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Dolla Bill, Y'all.

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Economy, Jay-Z, YouTube

JAY "HARBINGER OF TANKING ECONOMIES" Z has spoken and thus, we can be sure it is so. The Murkan Dolla just don't mean what it used to. Pay attention as you watch the catchy new music video from the mega-star rapster Jay-Z, "Blue Magic", and see if you can't spot...

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15 de Noviembre, 2007

Uprising Radio Review #2 [Lions for Lambs]

Categorized under Medios , On the Radio With Nezua! , Pelicula | Tags: Film, Lions for Lambs, Meryl Streep, Radio Pacifica, Robert Redford

MY LATEST REVIEW, on Uprising Radio, this time on Lions for Lambs. Down in front! And join me behind the cut for una platica— as if the film didn't have enough!...

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14 de Noviembre, 2007

Her Back Pages

Categorized under Guerra , Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: Power to the People, resistance

... AND THEN THERE'S Ava from Alabama, who could serve as a much better inspiration to mijas than previously-mentioned equivocators. After all, this young lady is willing to lose support while she chases down what she believes true and important. ¡Que Viva La Rebelde!...

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13 de Noviembre, 2007

No Matter How Hard Ya Try, Ya Can't Stop Us Now

Categorized under Medios , Signs of the Sixth Sun | Tags: blogs, brown pride, Power to the People

These intellectual challenges to mainstream and other viewpoints are some of the opinions Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander-American, and black bloggers are exposing on a growing number of sites focused on social, political, and cultural issues. The sometimes facetiously named blogs range from Angry Asian Man to The Angry Black Woman....

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12 de Noviembre, 2007

Tus Mensajes [Tunnel of Oppression mail]

Categorized under Artivism , Medios , Pelicula , Tus Mensajes | Tags: Ben Harper, brown pride, Chicanism@, escuela

FROM THE MAIL: Hola, nada mas queria comentar que el video de "A xicano interpretation" esta buenisimo. we played it at our university for our yearly "Tunnel of Oppression" it was awsome! me trajo un gran orgullo de saber que soy mexicana, con mcuho respeto a ud, le doy las...

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10 de Noviembre, 2007

The Pwnpapers

Categorized under Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags: Format, Remember the Constitution?

31 (betanews)...

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4 de Noviembre, 2007

Colin Who?

Categorized under Medios | Tags:

BABY I'M AMAZED at the way people like Don Rumsfeld and Alberto Gonzales and Karl Rove can fade so quickly from the public eye and dialogue....

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28 de Octubre, 2007

MECHA Claims Responsibilty for Wildfires? [update]

Categorized under Medios | Tags: MECHA, Wildfires

WTF? update: Not the real site, despite the stolen logo....

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27 de Octubre, 2007

NY Times Insinuates SD Fires Are Migrant Ploy for More Work

Categorized under Hipnotismo , Medios , Planeta | Tags: Format, hype, Mexicans, Wildfires

THREE QUOTES from a nytimes.com article on the Califas Wildfires. They occur in this order, not right next to one another: Some people have speculated, including on the Web, that immigrants might have set some of the fires, as has occurred with campfires lighted in fields. Yes. And Some People...

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23 de Octubre, 2007

OBAMA CAUGHT FONDLING SELF

Categorized under Humor , Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: Obama, pundits, satire

HERE, Barack Obama takes a moment to send a secret signal to his terrorist buddies using the "I cup my package for thee" salute and delivered during the National Anthem!!!1!!11!!1!! Luckily, ABC news corp. caught it on tape, and the respectable Raw Story is patriotic enough to host the...

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17 de Octubre, 2007

Massaging the Vaginal-American Demographic?

Categorized under Medios , Sexismo | Tags: Fake News, Hillary Clinton, pundits, putos

LEAVE IT TO fox "news" to bring Hillary-Sliming to a new level of crass. Sorry for the title pun. I tried reallllly hard to resist. At least I didn't risk an icon. UPDATE: I did. But I covered up most of the nasty parts. UPDATE DOS: not FOX. Tucker...

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An Article About Crime in Mexico??????

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Mexico

IF YOU GET AN EMAIL from a Nigerian requesting help because he was robbed in Mexico, don't trash it! It may actually not be spam. Lagos, Oct 17 (Xinhua) Nigerian men's soccer team was robbed after their match in Mexico, reported Nigerian newspaper Vanguard here Wednesday. The national team...

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9 de Octubre, 2007

Finalist - MTV Choose or Lose '08

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Choose or Lose 08, MTV, My Life

WELL, if you've been following my MTV adventure, I finished the phone interview this morning (which I accidentally set up for 07:30, forgetting MTV's HQ are in NYC) and that seemed enjoyable, so I imagine it went well. Or maybe that good feeling is leftover warm fuzzies from the...

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8 de Octubre, 2007

Humor for the Hungry, Pt. 8021b

Categorized under Derechos Humanos , Humor , Medios | Tags: poverty

FOUND THIS on Willamette....

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26 de Septiembre, 2007

In Which We Find Out What We Already Knew

Categorized under Closing in on Bush , Español , Guerra , Hipnotismo , Iraq the Casbah , Medios , Política Estados Unidos , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: bush, Iraq, Jose Maria Anzar, Spain

OVER TIME, I HAVE NOTICED from checking out news sources in Español vs. English that politicians and media pundits often take gross and blatant advantage of the fact that so many US citizens cannot read/speak anything other than English, as in YEAH, AMERICA NUMBER ONE! ENGLISH ONLY!!!!! WOOOO! USE...

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21 de Septiembre, 2007

Stand and be Counted. Or Cower and be Condemned.

Categorized under Corazón , Guerra , Iraq the Casbah , Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: blogs, bush, Democrats, Hope, Iraq, Olbermann, Petraeus, Power to the People, pundits

I KNOW I DIDN'T GO INTO IT, but I don't go into many things that a well-informed and reasonably sane person staying current on the News would understand all by themselves. I don't like to bog down my blog (Blog-bog, must add this word) with unwieldy explanations that insult the...

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8 de Septiembre, 2007

Nez Flies to NYC for Immigration Strategy Meeting

Categorized under Blogando , Medios | Tags: Immigration, NCLR, New York City

I AM FLYING OUT to New York early tomorrow morning. I was asked to give a 10-15 minute presentation at a strategy meeting being held by many immigrant advocate groups (e.g., NCLR (National Council of La Raza--or "La Raza," as Señor Dobbs always says), National Immigration Coalition, others) on...

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1 de Septiembre, 2007

MTV Application submitted

Categorized under Medios , Pelicula , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: arte, Choose or Lose 08, MTV, My Life, YouTube

SOME OF YOU RECALL the post I made on MTV's latest contest to choose one person from every state to represent a blogging/reporting role on the 2008 Prezleedenshul Electerections in each state. Opportunitiues for National Spongebaths or something like that. Well, as such junctures between Pretzel-dentures and prolonged elections are...

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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 Arellano, migra, Oaxaca, Power to the People, Que Viva Las Mujeres, Ruiz

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

MTV News Opportunity for Bloggers/Vloggers

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Choose or Lose 08, MTV

"Calling all citizen journalists, visionaries, bloggers and vloggers!" MTV's Choose or Lose is looking for aspiring journalists to cover the 2008 election via written stories, vlogs and photos. As part of a collaboration with The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Knight News Challenge, MTV News is...

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22 de Agosto, 2007

Clearly, Ten Aryans Isn't That Much Brainpower!

Categorized under Medios | Tags: racism, White Supremacists

ROGERS -- The distributor of a whites-only newspaper called The Aryan Alternative said Thursday he plans to continue delivering the newspaper in Benton County, despite objections from neighbors and the Rogers Police Department. 'We don't pretend to be objective, and we don't pretend to be a newspaper for all...

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Chris Simcox on Hardball

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Chris Simcox, Hate Groups, Minutemen, putos

Join Chris Simcox Tonight on Hardball with Chris Matthews Debating NJ Murders and Immigration 6501 Greenway Parkway Suite 103-640 Scottsdale, AZ 85254 :: Phone (520) 829-3112 Join Chris Simcox Tonight 8/22/2007 on Hardball This MINUTEMAN ALERT is a special message from the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps: Chris will be debating...

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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: bush, Hurrican Dean, Katrina, putos

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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Whites Have More Fun?

Categorized under Cultura , Humor , Medios | Tags: I should tag this something

ROD STEWART WAS RIGHT! TWO UNLIKELY PARTNERS--THE YOUTH-TARGETING MTV and decades-old Associated Press--offered results Monday on a joint seven-month study looking to gain insight into the psychographics of today's 13- to-24-year-olds, and specifically trying to determine 'what makes them happy.' [...] [R]esearch showed that non-Hispanic whites are happier than blacks...

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10 de Agosto, 2007

Intel Slave Ship Ad

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Medios | Tags: racism, White Supremacy

YOU JUST IMAGINE that certain things are understood to be uncool. "Dead issue" as some say, or "done deal." And you will always be amazed that these "understood" things are not understood by all. This is a detail from a recent Intel ad. Seems they had the um, decency,...

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13 de Julio, 2007

Kramer's Obscure Vacation O' Healing

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Change, Michael Richards, racism

YOU GOTTA GIVE THE MAN CREDIT for originality. Remember Michael Richards fork routine? Well, looks like he came up with something a bit more original than the typical 30 day rehab stint image makeover. Actor Michael Richards, whose career nosedived after he shouted racial slurs at hecklers in a West...

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8 de Julio, 2007

Sunk Ship

Categorized under Medios | Tags: bush, New York Times, pundits

COOL. The New York Times states the obvious, but it's nice to read such a large paper tell Bush it's time to stop whining and breaking things and to act like a grownup. The tone of the piece, itself, is like a long sigh....

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18 de Junio, 2007

Is That an IED in Your Pocket, or...

Categorized under Medios | Tags: blogs

CERTAINLY ONE DEFINITION of "sexing up the news":...

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31 de Mayo, 2007

CRIMEWATCH (Fair and Balanced!)

Categorized under Hipnotismo , Ley , Medios , Violencia | Tags: Fair and Balanced, hype, White Supremacy

ANYBODY WHO READS THIS PAGE regularly needs no further introduction to the following news item, nor any analysis of what it means to yours truly. A mob of 20 to 30 white teenagers beat and threw stones at two Latino men in an unprovoked attack at a park south of...

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29 de Mayo, 2007

The Media Excuses Itself, Part 814

Categorized under Cultura , Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags: The White Lens

QUESTION: Why is it when you turn on the TV, click on a news Web site or pick up a newspaper, the only Latinos you ever see or hear about are criminals, illegal immigrants or half-clothed female singers with dyed blond hair? ANSWER 1) There is no agenda to demonize...

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15 de Mayo, 2007

The Caveman Underneath the Makeup

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags: Format, hype, ism, racism, White Supremacy

I DO NOT HAVE TV programming, only a DVD player and a VCR, so I don't know if The George Lopez Show was funny or if it was terrible, or somewhere in between. I know it lasted five years. But it seems that ABC has made up its mind...

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14 de Mayo, 2007

Del Diario - Entrada #051407 [(Re)introduction]

Categorized under Corazón , Del Diario , Derechos Humanos , Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags: Hope, Overlap, Power to the People, Protest, RNC

From the Del Diario Series, entrada #051407:...

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13 de Mayo, 2007

The Face of Our Collective Conscience

Categorized under Corazón , Medios | Tags: historia, hypocrisy, Lou Dobbs, pundits, putos, Race in Media

I SAW AN AD for quaker oats this morning and in my oversensitive way, I noticed that two brown girls were tugging on the sleeve of the tall "Quaker" icon-man who was rolling away on a skateboard. Yes, it was surreal. But it got me thinking. It got me thinking...

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7 de Mayo, 2007

The Contagion of Colonial Thought

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Medios | Tags: Mexicans, racism, White Supremacy

SOME MIGHT LAUGH at a commercial like this (I did, thanks Kev), and then dismiss it, saying "Good thing we fired Imus don't allow commercials like that on the air anymore! That was the 60s, before we were enlightened, back when racism existed in America." Here is a recent...

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20 de Abril, 2007

Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Detainment Center

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Imus, Michael Smerconish

WE SEE NOW how ousting Imus has moved us forward as a nation and will clearly have beneficial results upon the dialogues on race in this country. His replacement? The thoughtful pundit Michael Smerconish. The Big Talker 1210 AM morning show of Daily News columnist Michael Smerconish is to...

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19 de Abril, 2007

Filters and Lenses

Categorized under Foto , Medios | Tags: Imus, The White Lens

THE LATEST ISSUE OF NEWSWEEK tells us that Imus the Titan fell because "power in America is shifting." But the cover shows us that Newsweek is not about to go quietly into that brown night....

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11 de Abril, 2007

Why We Can't Take a Joke.

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Medios | Tags: hypocrisy, Imus, racism

JON MAKES US LAUGH as always, and yet there is a tone conveyed in these jokes (YouTube below the cut) that imply that there is too much attention on this "offhanded remark uttered by an elderly man on the radio," as Jon calls it. That Imus is not the...

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4 de Abril, 2007

The Violent Minority

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Medios | Tags: pundits

THE SILENT MAJORITY: until now, that is! Finally, Glenn Beck tells us what it is like to live in America as part of an unrepresented, hated, and oppressed group of people: the White, Christian, Conservative, Male. Surely a harsh road to walk. But with brave soldiers of truth like...

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23 de Marzo, 2007

To Some, Hate is a Game

Categorized under Acción , Medios , Migra , Raza | Tags: borders, indigenous, Mexicans, racism

THE LINE BLURS between "Illegal Immigrant" and "Hispanic" because those who hate need no reason nor well-defined boundary for their hate. In fact, the nature of hate inherently resists as much. All that is needed are thinly-veiled justifications and mainstreamed channels through which the haters can ooze their spiritual...

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24 de Febrero, 2007

Smile and Say CHEEZE

Categorized under Corazón , Drogas , Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags: Format

FIFTEEN YEAR-OLD OSCAR GUTIERREZ is not smiling anymore. He died last weekend, addicted to a new, cheap drug called "Cheese," or "Cheeze," which is made of heroin and Tylenol PM. The drug, which sells at a very affordable $2 per hit, is sweeping through middle-schools and high schools in...

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8 de Febrero, 2007

Anna Nicole Smith Dies

Categorized under Medios | Tags: celebrities

ANNA NICOLE SMITH died today, Thursday, after collapsing in her hotel. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -Anna Nicole Smith, the voluptuous former Playboy centerfold who married an octogenarian billionaire and waged a legal battle for his fortune all the way to the Supreme Court, died Thursday after collapsing at a hotel. She...

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6 de Febrero, 2007

Feed the Head

Categorized under Cultura , Literatura , Medios | Tags:

I'D LOVE TO HEAR your suggestions on replacing a few magazine subscriptions. A friend has stopped ordering the local (rightwing-tinted) newspaper, as well as Newsweek®, and Art in America®, and a travel magazine. I can't be sure they cancelled them all due to the reasons I would have—propaganda for...

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26 de Enero, 2007

At the Movies - Falling Down

Categorized under At the Movies With Nezua! , Full Analysis , Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags:

UPDATE: To skip to beginning of analysis, click here. THIS NEW CATEGORY may have been an obvious choice, but I suppose I have been leading up to it. Fusing my experience as a graduate of El Ivory Tower de Pelicula (NYU Film/Tv) as well as my time working in the...

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20 de Enero, 2007

Carrying the Cross of the Conqueror

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Hipnotismo , Medios , Raza , Sexismo | Tags: Chicanas, derechos de mujeres

IT IS TRULY GROSS to me that a popular Latina stereotype for a certain lusty, lazy-minded American man (and I would go as far as to say "hateful" in the extreme of this specific type of racist thinking) is that of the Dirty Hot Latina Maid who longs to...

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10 de Enero, 2007

Lou Consults La Raza?

Categorized under Ley , Medios | Tags: Lou Dobbs, migra, pundits

DOBBS WOULDN'T even let me vote! Anyway...who is this "La Raza?" Is the quickvote survey (below the cut) referring to La Raza or...is Louie baby referring to The National Council of La Raza? (NCLR) Seems a little sloppy to be jes callin' it "La Raza." Next thing, Lou'll be...

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7 de Enero, 2007

Disney Versus the Truth

Categorized under Globalización , Hipnotismo , Iraq the Casbah , Medios , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: activism, Capitalism, fotoshop, hypocrisy, Iraq, Power to the People, propaganda, resistance

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Michelle Maglalang Humiliates Herself Again

Categorized under Medios | Tags: hype, malkin

FIRST SHE DOESN'T KNOW what the hell is worth looking at in this War On Iraq, and then when her neurotic defocusing blows up like a truth IED in her constantly clapping mouth, she can't get an honest apology out, but skirts it and then reprints all the ridiculous...

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3 de Enero, 2007

Bush Cocaine Use Mentioned on FOX

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos , When the Right is SO wrong | Tags: YouTube

DEAR BARRACK OSAMA N------ TERRORIST JUNKIE: They are already calling you "pothead" and "junkie" on a major news channel. And, my brown friend, if you even attempt to take on any more power, it will get much worse. Hell, even now, FOX-REPUBLICAN would drop an N-bomb all over you...

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27 de Diciembre, 2006

The Conquest, Cont.

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Hipnotismo , Historia , Latin America , Medios , Pelicula , Raza | Tags: False History, historia, hype, indigenous, Manifest Destiny, Mexico, propaganda, The Gibson, The White Lens

WHEN I FIRST WROTE ABOUT APOCALYPTO, it was in somewhat of a lull. The release of the film had been postponed, it was "somewhere out there," with some articles online and a very low level of conversation about the film in general. Of course, as "Mayan indian" was the...

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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: border, gonzales, House of Death, mexicans, racism, War on Drugs

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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Anti-Christianist Soldier (and More)

Categorized under Medios | Tags: YouTube

THIS VIDEO is going around, and I think there's some good points made on JC Christian's post (where I first saw the vid). I think it's a riot. We can see why some people would be upset. But is it really over what the girl is allowed to see and...

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30 de Noviembre, 2006

Shut Up and Kiss the Ring.

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags:

Neil Cavuto just can't understand why Mexicans don't swallow their corruption with a smile. SHORTER version: "The constitution works in our country because when an election is stolen here, everyone makes nice and acts like it never happened!" He makes it sound like being a good citizen/politician/patriot is something akin...

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19 de Noviembre, 2006

Soul Actor and the Sole Actors

Categorized under Medios | Tags: fotoshop, malkin

Jack Lucas, Shock Jock Radio Personality: Edwin! I told you about these people. They only mate with their own kind. It's yuppie inbreeding. That's why they're retarded and wear the same clothes. They don't feel love. They only negotiate love moments. They're evil, Edwin. They're repulsed by imperfection, horrified...

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14 de Noviembre, 2006

This, in The United States of America

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Fear, Protest, terrorism

PLEASE re-listen to this clip of the Boston Legal episode where James Spader plays the most righteous mofo this side of Tiananman Square. Because these things his character is outraged about are still in place, even if the Democrats will have a majority vote in the House and Senate. These...

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7 de Noviembre, 2006

Chasing America's Royal Family - La Cosecha Extraña [2]

Categorized under Cosechas Extrañas , Ley , Medios | Tags: celebrities

FOR THOSE WHO NEED TO BE TOLD: If you drink alcohol and then climb up on top of a bar, and then proceed to shake your hips in order to convince the teeming barroom throng that you can do a Shakira? You are pleading to all the ghosts who...

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1 de Noviembre, 2006

Fighting the Fearmasters

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags:

Okay, this ad kicks ass. I love this general. Watch this ad before clicking to read more....

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27 de Octubre, 2006

Dead Soul Walkin'

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Snowjob

MEN WHO MAKE THEIR LIVING—and yes, I definitely include Ari Fleischer, Tony Snow, Dick Cheney, and George W. Bush—out of telling lies, lies that they know are lies, are making a bad mistake. People who make it their business to hide the truth from people in their care are...

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25 de Octubre, 2006

Speaking Ill of the Family

Categorized under Medios , Política Estados Unidos | Tags:

Um. I know this is one of the "good guys." I don't mean to knock his ad. But I need another ear here....

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20 de Octubre, 2006

Carlos Mencia's Brokeback Remake

Categorized under Humor , Medios , Pelicula | Tags:

BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN: The Mexican version. Once again, see the Carlos Mencia Disclaimer. This one goes out to the theme of Assimilation, with a sombrero tip to the Mex Files for letting me know it was circulatin'....

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16 de Octubre, 2006

The Television Anchorman: Friend or Foe?

Categorized under Medios | Tags:

MEXICO: AMERICA'S CORRUPT NEIGHBOR. CNN reports on the efforts of 29 congressmen to appeal to Condaleeza Rice to prevent Duane "Dogg" Chapman from being extradited to Mexico to face Bounty Hunting charges (Illegal Detention and Conspiracy) for picking up Andrew Luster, Max Factor heir and rapist extraordinaire....

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12 de Octubre, 2006

Minuteman Runs Away From Girl Armed With Truth

Categorized under Frontera , Medios , Protesta | Tags:

JIM GILCHRIST, founder of the racist "Minuteman Project," who is supposed to be able to guard a border but who turns and runs from students carrying banners and chants (runs under cover of armed protection), now runs from a debate with Karina Garcia, Political Chair of the Chicano Caucus...

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11 de Octubre, 2006

Mel Escapes Oaxaca But Abandons His Soul

Categorized under Humor , Medios , Oaxaca | Tags: Oaxaca

HERE ON THE UNAPOLOGETIC MELWATCH®, we have been alerted to the reemergence of The Gibson by various sources, and as we have sworn a life-long vow to call attention to la locura de Gibson Jr., the path remains clear. While some of our dear readers may protest and think...

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30 de Septiembre, 2006

Surviving the Race War: Conclusion

Categorized under Medios | Tags:

AND JUST LIKE THAT, the Great American Televised Race War ends. No money to fund it, perhaps. Advertisers running scared? There are certain memes we like to keep less...outspoken. Who says Americans don't desire subtlety? The show will still run, but the idea of segregated tribes has been abandoned....

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25 de Septiembre, 2006

The Love-Struck Locust

Categorized under Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags:

AND THAT'S JUST WHAT AMERICA DOES—like some infatuated locust who destroys the very things she preys upon. You see it time and time again. Part of our process in learning about and appreciating any other culture also involves devaluation and denigration and domination of that same culture. We'll pick,...

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21 de Septiembre, 2006

The Sound of Trumpets

Categorized under Medios | Tags: Viernes Noche Música

I get up at about 4 or 4:30 every morning, and as part of my routine, I scan the news and blogs. You know how it is. You usually end up frustrated, sad, sometimes sneering, sometimes laughing, often thoughtful. But usually annoyed a bit. The Mex Files brought me a...

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14 de Septiembre, 2006

Centavo in the Well

Categorized under Arte , Literatura , Medios , Raza | Tags: Chican@ Art Mag

WE SPEAK OFTEN OF OUR UNITY, about supporting Raza, about our buying power and the transcendant potential of art. I would like to bring that into a specific agenda for one short post. I am not a seller. You can look back at my life, you can look at...

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26 de Agosto, 2006

Surviving the Race War, Pt. II

Categorized under El Malestar Pálido , Hipnotismo , Medios | Tags:

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,...

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