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My latest Said in Spanish roundup  includes the new Mexican ambassador’s 8-point plan for the United States, the Trump-bashing of a retiring Mexican singer and a report  on “Pueblayork”. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published April 26th, 2016 on VDARE.COM.

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Allan on March 26th, 2016

Mexico has been meddling in U.S. immigration policies for years, and our politicians don’t seem to care about it. But the Mexican government’s latest scheme has actually gotten the attention of some Mainstream Media outlets.  Could this be made into a campaign issue?  One can hope. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan […]

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I visited Mexico for spring break, and they are still talking about Trump there. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published March 24th, 2016, on VDARE.COM.

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My latest Said in Spanish article includes more Trump-bashing from Mexico, and how a former U.S. official receives an award from the Mexican Senate and carries out some Trump-bashing herself. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published March 14th, 2016, on VDARE.COM.

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A bizarre incident in the February 13th  GOP debate involving Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz illustrates yet again the problems of using Spanish as a political language in U.S. politics. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published February 18th, 2016, on VDARE.COM.

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Allan on February 9th, 2016

The day after Ted Cruz  won the Iowa caucuses,  La Opinión, the biggest Spanish-language newspaper in the U.S., published an article  advancing the point of view that Ted Cruz is not a real Latino. That of course leads to further questions.  What is a Latino?  Is it a racial, a cultural or a political classification?  And who […]

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Allan on February 1st, 2016

The Mainstream Media goes on and on about the “Hispanic Vote” (or the “Latino Vote” if you prefer). Does that mean that Hispanics have different interests than other Americans?  That’s an important question. Also, how monolithic is this “Hispanic Vote”? How about the differences between Mexican-Americans and Cuban-Americans? For the entire article, click here. Article […]

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The Mexican ambassador to the United States has announced the Mexican government’s plan to get 3 million Mexican residents in the United States to become naturalized  U.S. citizens, and thus  able to legally  vote in the United States. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published December 23rd, 2015 on VDARE.COM.

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The Washington Post has an article about Hamtramck (pronouned Ham-tram-ik), Michigan, part of the Detroit metroplex.   Hamtramck’s claim to fame is that it’s the first U.S. municipality with a Muslim majority.  That was achieved in 2003.  Now, it is the first municipality with a majority of Muslims on the city council. For the entire […]

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The INE (Instituto Nacional Electoral), Mexico’s electoral bureaucracy, has recently announced a new type of ID card designed to make it  easier for Mexicans residing in the U.S. to vote in Mexican elections.   The INE’s council voted unanimously to issue the card, as long as it has the approval of the Mexican Foreign Ministry. […]

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