Why are we here?

A blog about Hispanic-Anglo culture, Border events, history and biography.

As the great journalist Jorge Ramos once commented, we live in parallel columns. So close but so separate. We want to build a few bridges.

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Just build the fucken wahhhhhlllll!!!!

"Shouts the fat orange man", as thick orange spittle 
sprays the nearly orgasmic throng of hundreds.

Well . . .
is it really as simple as the man who said it?

NYT November 26, 2011 photo credit Oscar Casares

BROWNSVILLE --- One of the obvious advantages of living within a gated community is the sense of security.

But what if you live on the wrong side of the gate?

Consider the plight of Tim Loop, 47, who lives on his family farm in Brownsville, at the southernmost point along the United States-Mexico border.

Not so long ago, the Loop farm was a pastoral vision . . .
read more . . .

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