U.S.-Mexico Relations Beyond The 2012 Elections

U.S.-Mexico Relations Beyond The 2012 Elections

Mary Mata May 4, 2012

By Shannon O’Neil, Voxxi The Council on Foreign Relations held a half day symposium this past Tuesday entitled “U.S-Mexico relations beyond the 2012 elections.” The first panel with Alejandro Hope, Eric Olson, […]

US Rep Silvestre Reyes On Ed, Immigration, Rhetoric And More

Mary Mata February 7, 2012

Economic development, border security, education, healthcare, and protecting America’s history as a diverse and immigrant friendly nation are all part of U.S. Congressmen Silvestre Reyes’ re-election platform this year. We […]

Why Cain’s Electrified Fence Is Not So Shocking

Mary Mata October 26, 2011

By Hector Balderas, New Mexico Senate Candidate -D An electrified fence. On the border. Designed to kill people. Along with “real guns with real bullets.” This is the immigration “plan” […]

Juggling Optimism & Pessimism In U.S.-Mexico Relations

Mary Mata September 26, 2011

By Zach Gonzalez Austin, Texas — The complexity of the issues both Mexico and the United States face in working together to come up with solutions to the drug war […]

NewsTaco To Go: Social Security, Breasts, Muslims And Snow

Mary Mata January 27, 2011

Quick roundup of your NewsTaco To Go this morning: Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, the color-coded threat system is out, breast implants may cause blood cancer, the world’s Muslim population […]

Mexican Govt’s Drone Crashes Near El Paso

Mary Mata December 17, 2010

Well this is a little random. Talking Points Memo reported that  Mexican unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed in someone’s backyard outside of El Paso, Texas: “CBP/U.S. Border Patrol responded to […]

LA Mayor Villaraigosa Naked For Freedom

Mary Mata November 23, 2010

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa stepped through an LAX full body scanner yesterday to try to convince people pre-Thanksgiving holiday traffic that they’re perfectly safe, not nasty and won’t give […]