Let’s talk about the recent poll that shows Kamala Harris with a lead greater than the margin of error against Trump. It’s refreshing to see that people may be tired of Trump’s hatred, lies, and fraud. The prospect of having the first female President with Kamala Harris is not only exciting but also historic. However, we must not become complacent. The polls may look favorable now, but we need to ensure that we push harder and sprint across the finish line. The numbers are close, especially in crucial swing states like Pennsylvania, Nevada, and Michigan. This indicates that the race is much tighter than we may have initially thought.… Continue reading
As Mexico prepares to potentially elect its first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, I can’t help but feel a mix of hope and trepidation. On one hand, the prospect of breaking gender barriers in politics is a milestone for Mexico, a country known for its strides in gender equality in elected office. Sheinbaum, a former mayor of Mexico City and climate scientist, represents a shift towards more diverse and inclusive leadership.
However, as exciting as this moment is, there are underlying concerns that cannot be ignored. Mexico’s rampant issues with violence and the pervasive influence of cartels cast a shadow over the political landscape.… Continue reading
As a Mexican citizen who recently participated in the election that could potentially crown the first female president in our country’s history, I have some mixed feelings about the whole situation. The idea of “crowning” a president seems odd to me, as Mexico is a constitutional republic, not a monarchy. However, the fact that a woman may soon be taking the highest office in the land is definitely a milestone worth noting.
The road to this historic moment, however, has not been without its pitfalls. Reports of violence and corruption surrounding the election have left a bitter taste in many people’s mouths.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker