The second debate between the Mexican presidential candidates was held on June 10th, 2012, in the city of Guadalajara, presided over by journalist Javier Solorzano.
The four candidates participating were, in order of poll rankings: ENRIQUE PEÑA NIETO of the PRI (Partido Revolucionario Institucional) and the PVEM (Partido Verde Ecologista de México); ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR of the PRD (Partido de la Revolución Democrática), the PT (Partido del Trabajo), and the Movimiento Ciudadano; JOSEFINA VAZQUEZ MOTA of the PAN (Partido Acción Nacional); and GABRIEL QUADRI DE LA TORRE of PANAL (Partido de la Nueva Alianza).
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Article by Allan Wall, published on Mexidata.info on June 28th, 2012.
Focus on the Family is an evangelical family organization, founded in 1977 by James Dobson. The group’s motto is “Helping Families Thrive”.
Recently, however, Focus on the Family betrayed its contributors, betrayed families and betrayed its own principles by, for the first time, supporting amnesty and thus illegal immigration.
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Article by Allan Wall, published June 17th, 2012, on VDARE.COM.
Tags: Illegal Aliens
This year – 2012 – both the U.S.A. and Mexico have presidential elections.
So how is a Mexican presidential election similar, and how is it different, from a U.S. election?
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Article by Allan Wall, published on Mexconnect on June 14th, 2012.
I’ve written before on the fact that prominent evangelical Christian leaders promote amnesty of illegal aliens. It’s wrong, it’s a betrayal of grassroots evangelicals, and we ought to call them on it.
The latest evangelical leader to publicly support amnesty is Jim Daly, leader of Focus on the Family, an organization which has not supported amnesty up to this time.
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Blog entry by Allan Wall, published on VDARE.COM on Jun 13th, 2012.
Tags: Illegal Aliens
“El prometer no empobrece — El dar es lo que aniquila.” — Spanish proverb
(To promise does not impoverish — To give is what annihilates.)
The Mexican presidential election proceeds apace, with less than three weeks to go to balloting on Sunday, July 1.
Let’s take a look at just a few of the promises made by the three principal candidates.
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Article by Allan Wall, published on Mexidata.info on June 11th, 2012.
Tags: 2012 Mexican Election
President Felipe Calderon was accused violating the Mexican Constitution by the IFE (Instituto Federal Electoral), Mexico’s electoral commission. By a margin of 4 to 3 (with two councillors absent), IFE’s council determined that Calderon violated the Constitution.
According to IFE, Calderon broke Article 134 of the Mexican Constitution, by carrying out personalized advertising and using public funds for electoral purposes.
What did Calderon actually do?
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Article by Allan Wall, published by Mexidata.info on June 4th, 2012.
Tags: 2012 Mexican Election
The Blaze reports a speech delivered by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan in San Diego, California, the day before Memorial Day . The title of the article sums it up: “Farrakhan Laments: ‘Sad That Mexico Lost California, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico’ Through American ‘Trickery’, Soon Whites ‘Will Be the Minority’ In the Country They ‘Took’ “.
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Blog entry by Allan Wall, published on VDARE.COM on May 31st, 2012.
Tags: Demography, Southwest
The Mexican election campaign continues, with voting scheduled for July the 1st.
Leading in the polls is Enrique Pena Nieto, candidate of the PRI. In second place is Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, known by the initials AMLO, of the PRD; In third place is Josefina Vazquez Mota, candidate for the PAN, the party of the current President Felipe Calderon. And trailing in single digits is Gabriel Quadri de la Torre, standard-bearer for the PANAL.
Peña Nieto has been leading in the polls during the entire campaign thus far. Josefina Vazquez Mota was running in second place and AMLO in third, but AMLO has passed Josefina to take second place, and she is now in third place.
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Article by Allan Wall, published on Mexidata.info on May 28th, 2012.
Tags: 2012 Mexican Election
Why do American candidates run Spanish-language political ads? Don’t they understand that our national language is English ? Don’t they know English ability is a requirement of naturalization? Don’t they realize that the use of Spanish-language political ads is downright divisive?
Or is it just that they don’t care?
At least if candidates are lying in only one language, we can keep up with it better. But if they are lying in two (or more ) languages, it become a lot harder to sort it all out .
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Article by Allan Wall, published on the VDARE.COM website on May 26th, 2012.
Tags: 2012 Election, Language Politics
Blog entry by Allan Wall, published May 25th, 2012, on VDARE.COM.
Tags: 2012 Election, education