Yesterday as Sam Nunberg made the talk-show rounds with his refusal to obey Robert Mueller's subpoena to hand over his emails with Trump and various campaign aides, one excuse for his behavior rang out as the lamest of all. Towards the end of his appearance on The Beat with Ari ...read more

• By Jeremy Fassler
  Dec 20, 2018

Everybody have a good weekend? Awesome. Here are all the different ways the world lurched towards Armageddon while you hopefully cherished your time with friends and loved ones. Or in my case, let my daughter repeatedly win at Scrabble Junior because there probably won’t be ...read more

• By Mike Redmond
  Nov 9, 2018

Tough guy Donald Trump told his supporters that in no uncertain terms that he was going to build a wall to keep dirty Mexicans out of America should he become president. Not only that, he would make Mexico pay for the wall, because that's what tough guys do. Trumps supporters, ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Ford Motor Company announced on Tuesday that they are cancelling plans to build a $1.6 billion assembly plant in Mexico. Instead, the company says it will invest some $700 million to expand a plant in Flat Rock, Michigan. Small car production will still move south of the border, ...read more

• By Wes Williams
  Nov 9, 2018

On Monday night, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton finally faced off in the debate we'd all been waiting for. Hillary conducted herself like a person who wanted to be president, laying out detailed policies that she would like to implement if she is elected. Trump, on the other ...read more

• By Shannon Argueta
  Nov 9, 2018

Exactly why Donald Trump or anyone in his spectacularly stupid campaign team thinks it is a good idea for him to show up in the country he has insulted at every given opportunity is anyone's guess, but it's pretty safe to assume that his visit to Mexico to meet President Enrique ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

This must go down as the quote of the year: “I have a great relationship with the Mexican people...I have many legal immigrants working with me. And many of them come from Mexico...They love me, I love them. And I’ll tell you something, if I get the nomination, I’ll win the ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

UPDATE: NBC has now severed ties with Trump over his derogatory statements about immigrants. One of the major problems egotistical leaders have is their inability to accept reality. While ego may get them to the top, lack of self awareness can often lead to their downfall. From ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

If you follow boxing, you learn very quickly that Latin fighters are the most respected in the world. America, Britain, and Russia are nations with rich boxing history and phenomenal champions, but none come close to the notoriety of Latin American fighters - a continent that ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Dinesh D'Souza is many things, but for our purposes here it suffices to say that he's an immigrant and a lawbreaker. Which is why it's deliciously ironic that Fox News would give him a platform on The Kelly File two months before his sentencing for campaign finance fraud to ...read more

• By Michael Luciano
  Nov 9, 2018

Glenn Beck is no fan of liberals, and liberals aren't fans of his. But in the spirit of giving credit where credit is due, Beck warrants props for doing the exact opposite of what a screaming pack of protesters did last week in California. In that ugly episode, three busloads of ...read more

• By Michael Luciano
  Nov 9, 2018

Some friends of everyone's favorite deadbeat rancher Cliven Bundy are raising hell again, according to San Antonio Express-News. Citizen militias in Texas under the names Patriots, Oathkeepers and Three Percenters, some of which helped “defend” the Bundy ranch, are swearing they ...read more

• By Thor Benson
  Nov 9, 2018

Happy Almost-Friday! Here's what's happening on the interweb: 1. 2 million Facebook, Gmail and Twitter passwords stolen in massive hack  Hackers have stolen usernames and passwords for nearly two million accounts at Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo and others, according to a ...read more

• By Bryce Rudow
  Feb 17, 2016

I spent most of the years I lived in San Francisco in the traditionally Latino but grotesquely gentrified Mission District. Every Sunday morning at 8 a.m., a neighbor of mine would blare that festive, circus-y Mariachi music and hang out his window singing along loudly and ...read more

• By Virginia Pelley
  Feb 17, 2016

Foodies rose up in arms when the news broke that there was plan to replace the sugar cane in Mexican Coke (or 'Mexicoke') with American style corn syrup. The Mexican government recently imposed a new tax of $0.08 per liter of soda in response to the country's growing obesity ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Feb 17, 2016

We're not sure exactly which section of the U.S. Constitution protects the privacy rights of foreign leaders, but Glenn Greenwald and Edward Snowden appear to believe it's in there somewhere. The tandem crusaders for the Fourth Amendment have once again extended their reach ...read more

• By Bob Cesca
  Nov 9, 2018

Residents of the Mexican city Xalapa have a new choice for mayor, Morris the cat. Morris has more than 125,000 likes on Facebook and have inspired citizens to sponsor a donkey and chicken for other elected office.  His slogan is "cat"chy (sorry).  "Tired of voting for rats? ...read more

• By Alyson Chadwick
  Nov 9, 2018

From the BBC: Mexico's old ruling party, the PRI, is set to return to power as early official results indicate its candidate Enrique Pena Nieto has won the presidential election. Mr Pena Nieto, 45, is on some 38%, several points ahead of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who has ...read more

• By Guest Contributor
  Nov 9, 2018