Looking back at my time in Washington DC, I am so relieved that I made the extra effort to secure an amazing internship. Everyone at K&L Gates ensured that my experience was a positive one and that I learned about Capitol Hill and the legislative process.
Back in the summer, I asked each organization I interviewed [...]
Filed under: Washington DC on December 28th, 2008 | No Comments »
A while ago, I was bummed that Europe gets to see Barack Obama while Mexico got stuck with John McCain. I’m honestly still a bit bummed. But Mexico Today just informed me that Barack Obama’s sister Dr. Maya Soetoro Ng will be in Mexico City for a fundraiser tomorrow.
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Filed under: Mexico, Politics on July 22nd, 2008 | No Comments »
This NPR story makes me very sad.
Most of these Latinas don’t trust Obama because they think used to be a Muslim and was brain-washed at his school. It’s not hard to look up these facts and find out they are wrong.
Filed under: Politics on July 10th, 2008 | No Comments »
So McCain is in Mexico City too. Given what I know about Mexico and the people who live here, the state would probably still go for Obama.
Today he plans to visit the Basilica of the Virgin de Guadalupe and have a lunch with members of Cámara Americana de Comercio en México to meet with Mexican [...]
Filed under: Mexico, Politics on July 3rd, 2008 | No Comments »
While I am in Mexico, I am trying to keep informed on news in the United States. Things have changed in one month. When I left, Terry McAullife was still proclaiming that Hillary was going all the way to the White House, Obama was still part of Trinity Church and the last time I had [...]
Filed under: Politics on July 2nd, 2008 | No Comments »
Although I’m in Mexico, I have been keeping on tabs on the election. My favorite website for this is FiveThirtyEight.com. It has the latest poll information in a format that is both useful and through. It has been tracking trends for a while and reports on the latest headline grabbing polls, while also putting them [...]
Filed under: Politics on June 22nd, 2008 | 3 Comments »
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