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Daily News Links Sept. 3

Daily News Links Sept. 3

The Americano follows many different newspapers and weblogs in the U.S. and around the world each day. Here is a list of today’s most recommended reads in English and Spanish:
English
WallStreetJournal – The Small Business The 97% Fallacy
DailyCaller – Battleground Senate races in Ohio and Pennsylvania slipping from Democrats
WashingtonPost – Our distracted commander in chief -
WeeklyStandard [...]

September 3 2010 | Posted in Today's Recommendations | Read More »

Unemployment Rises to 9.6%; Obama Says Economy on Right Track

Unemployment Rises to 9.6%; Obama Says Economy on Right Track

It is indeed a sad day when the government says it is good news that the number of unemployed workers in the United States declined less than expected and the unemployment rate rose less than analysts projected.

September 3 2010 | Posted in Featured, News, US News & Views | Read More »

La trivialidad del panfleto

La trivialidad del panfleto

Por Alberto Medina Méndez.
Es llamativo observar cómo, cada vez con más frecuencia, lo superficial le gana espacio a lo profundo, lo irrelevante a lo significativo, lo anecdótico a lo sustancial.
El vaciamiento en las ideas, la debilidad argumental, la justificación simplista, todo  ello, forma parte de esa larga lista de recursos que solo se enfocan en [...]

September 3 2010 | Posted in Education, Opinion | Read More »

Duly Noted

Duly Noted

By George Handlery.
Legal rights, sensitivity and the Lord’s struggle. The wetting committee’s action. Save the world – abolish the West. Deprived of eggs, the geese that lay golden eggs go the way of the Dodo. Subvention failure and you get more of it. Equal output for differentiated inputs will reduce the input. Ginseng the global [...]

September 3 2010 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »

Inmigrante que sobrevivio a la masacre en Tamaulipas rindió su testimonio

September 3 2010 | Posted in Multimedia | Read More »

Primarias y legislativas de noviembre

Primarias y legislativas de noviembre

Por James Nava.
Tras unos meses intensos de primarias, los Partidos Republicano y Demócrata ya tienen a algunos de sus candidatos para las elecciones legislativas midterm del 2 de noviembre, que renovarán 37 de los 100 escaños de la Cámara Alta (Senado), la Cámara de Representantes y 37 gobernaciones. Actualmente, de esos 37 hay 18 que [...]

September 3 2010 | Posted in Government, Opinion | Read More »

Lecciones de una masacre

Lecciones de una masacre

Por Manuel Ballagas.
La reciente masacre de inmigrantes indocumentados en Tamaulipas, México, ha estimulado un sinfín de reportajes y análisis noticiosos que han soslayado, sorprendentemente, el elemento más preocupante de ese sangriento hecho.
Más allá de reafirmar el carácter implacable de las mafias del narcotráfico y poner de relieve la indefensión de los miles de indocumentados latinoamericanos [...]

September 3 2010 | Posted in International, Opinion | Read More »

Obama’s Iraq Speech Worries Afghanistan

Obama’s Iraq Speech Worries Afghanistan

This story is not a surprise to anyone who has been following stories from Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Ever since President Barack Obama delivered his Oval Office speech to mark the day that the role of American Combat Forces in Iraq had changed, one could predict that this story was coming

September 3 2010 | Posted in Featured, News, US News & Views | Read More »

La violencia en México no da tregua

La violencia en México no da tregua

No importa el día de la semana o del mes. Las noticias de México casi siempre tienen que ver con la violencia que aqueja al país hace años, desde que el presidente Felipe Calderón le declarara la guerra a los carteles de la droga. Los mexicanos tienen que vivir bajo la sombra de la violencia que los acecha en casi todo el país.

September 3 2010 | Posted in News, World News & Views | Read More »

Drinking the Tea

Drinking the Tea

More Americans seem to be drinking the tea of fiscal conservatism with a shot of Palin. Once viewed as a flash-in-the-pan rally of anti-government sentiment, the Tea Parties have taken political root, are spreading rapidly, and gaining strength. The question is can the GOP drink the tea too.

September 3 2010 | Posted in Featured, News, US News & Views | Read More »