Skimm for Latin America 11/9
Skimm for Latin America 11/9 Skimmed while listening to Daddy Yankee and pondering how the election of Donald Trump will affect Latin America. Quote of the Day “Wow, President Obama just arrived in Cuba, a big deal, and…
Skimm for 11/6/16
Skimmed while sitting in the registration hub at work…not working. Money inflation and sinking spirits The Story We all know that Venezuela has been in a bit of a crisis lately. Maybe “a bit” is less than fair, considering…
Skimm 11/01/2016
Skim For November 1st 2016 Skimmed while watching the Indians lose terribly in game 6. A couple With Corruption The Story The former president of Argentina, Cristina Fernandez, had made her first court appearance to refute the allegations of…
Skimm for Latin America 11/02/16
Quote of the Day “The people of the United States will do anything for Latin America, except read about it.” ― James Barrett Reston “The Latin American cause is about all a social cause: the rebirth of Latin…
Skim for October 24th
Quote of the Day: “The problem with Mexico’s political system is that each time we have elections, one side declares in advance the illegitimate nature of the rules and therefore refuses to accept the results.” -Former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo,…
Latin American News Skimm for the Week of October 17th, 2016
Skimm for Latin American Politics Week of 10/17/2016 Quote of the Day: “One of my first acts will be to get all of the drug lords, we have some bad, bad people in this country this have to…
Skimm Extra Credit for 8/29
Quote of the Day: “Make Mexico Great Again, Also!” -quote on a hat worn by Rudy Giuliani and Senator Jeff Sessions We’re Not Paying for That… The Story: The Republican Presidential Candidate for the United States, Donald Trump,…