Two issues — that shouldn’t be issues — are raised by international reportage and commentary on the demise of gangster Arturo Beltran Leyva: Who done it? I don’t know why this … more →
The Mex Filesrichmx2 wrote 19 hours ago: Two issues — that shouldn’t be issues — are raised by international reportage and … more →
richmx2 wrote 4 days ago: The defenses excuses given by Blackfire Exploration, a Canadian mining operation in Chiapas, for the … more →
richmx2 wrote 4 days ago: Mark Lacey in the 11 December 2009 New York Times: HAVANA — A United States government contract work … more →
thegaystateblog wrote 1 week ago: I happened to have been born into a Catholic family. Over the years, for me, and yes religion is a … more →
richmx2 wrote 1 week ago: This has been mostly a lefty blog kinda story for a long time, but with a state visit by the Governo … more →
richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: Gancho this Sunday: In a speech marking his first three years in office, Calderón said the army will … more →
richmx2 wrote 2 weeks ago: The electoral farce in Honduras is this Sunday (a few hours from when I wrote this). Honduras Coup … more →
richmx2 wrote 3 weeks ago: Mexico is the United States’ closest Latin American neighbor and yet most U.S. citizens receiv … more →
richmx2 wrote 3 weeks ago: Really, why is anyone surprised that the U.S. Democratic Party is any more reactionary than the Repu … more →
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: I’m still moving into my new house and already the Jehovah’s Witnesses have been by … more →
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: A short postscript added 12-November-2009 Laura Carlsen, in today’s Americas: MexicoBlog write … more →
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: The following editorial (my translation) appeared in today’s El Universal and was read on the … more →
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: Early on in the Calderón Adminstration’s “War on Drugs” the Army was sent into Zap … more →
kenramsley wrote 1 month ago: Monday, November 1, 2004, 5:52pm This afternoon’s 5:30 Worcester local adds seven stops to my usual … more →
richmx2 wrote 1 month ago: Esther at “From Xico” has a long post up this morning… essential reading on yet an … more →
richmx2 wrote 2 months ago: Photo: El Economista Mexico City-Guide.com very nicely encapsulates the history of one of the Federa … more →
richmx2 wrote 2 months ago: Unlike “pundits” on television in the United States, Mexican “talking heads” … more →
richmx2 wrote 2 months ago: Honduras: (Update in bold italic) Another overnight curfew in Honduras last night. I’m writin … more →
richmx2 wrote 2 months ago: The sensationalist stories we’re used to seeing from the United States about people who sudden … more →