By RICARDO CASTILLO Sunday night television is never prime-time viewing in Mexico. But last Sunday, May 20, ratings were through the […]
Tag Archive for ‘Margarita Zavala’
Margarita Quits the Race; The Debate Is On
By RICARDO CASTILLO Independent presidential candidate Margarita Zavala finally gave up on her aspirations of becoming the first woman president […]
The Dark Side to Mexico’s 2018 Elections
By RICARDO CASTILLO A small incident provoked by a well-known journalist highlighted a problem that is beleaguering the current Mexican […]
Full Electoral Fray Gets Underway
By RICARDO CASTILLO It’s been more than one month of presidential electoral campaign and about the only thing that is […]
Yes There Is a Dirty War Against AMLO
By RICARDO CASTILLO The good news is that more Mexicans are – at long last – interested in a presidential […]
AMLO Stands His Ground
By RICARDO CASTILLO The one sentence that pops out of the first Mexican presidential debate on the evening of last […]
The Underdogs Are Ganging Up Against López Obrador
By RICARDO CASTILLO The stage is set, and all of Mexico is listening. At the last minute, the country’s National Electoral Institute […]
The Impending Demise of Mexico’s Big Three
By RICARDO CASTILLO With the Mexican elections now fully underway in a race for a total of 3,416 […]
The Stench of Electoral Gun Smoke Is in the Air
By RICARDO CASTILLO Good Friday will mark the beginning of the 2018 electoral campaign in Mexico. Up for […]
Bronco and Jaguar Ousted from Election
By RICARDO CASTILLO Monday morning blues and indignation? You bet. Definitely for two independent presidential hopefuls, it was a weekend […]
“Tovarisch” AMLO Is the Election Frontrunner
By RICARDO CASTILLO The first of three periods dictated by Mexico’s National Electoral Institute (INE) will come to an end on […]
