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A picture of Zohran Mamdani, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rashida Tlaib.

The Rise of the Social Democrats in the United States

New Gallup polling shows that Americans have been slowly souring on capitalism over the last 15 years.
A picture of a father and son fighting.

How Federal Shutdown Intensified and Exposed the Generational Democratic Party Battle

A generational battle between the progressive wing of the Democratic Party versus the older establishment is exposing weaknesses within one of the two political parties in America ahead of the pivotal 2026 elections.
El Paso’s Mexican American community, both now and in the future, deserves to know the larger context of the attack including the catalytic role that anti-Mexican rhetoric employed by Trump and Abbott and other Republicans played in inciting the attack.

Trump’s Anti-Mexican Rhetoric Inspired the El Paso Walmart Shooting

El Paso’s Mexican American community, both now and in the future, deserves to know the larger context of the attack including the catalytic role that anti-Mexican rhetoric employed by Trump and Abbott and other Republicans played in inciting the attack.
Cover photo: President Donald Trump. Huntington Beach, CA - March 25 2017: Make America Great Again March. Supporters and protesters of republican president Donald Trump, cheer and jeer at a MAGA March in Huntington Beach. President Trump Supporters. — Photo by mikeledray

¡Vayan Con Dios, Amigos!

All I can really think to say to those unfortunate Latinos and Latinas for Trump who now find themselves in Trump’s crosshairs is, “Be careful what you wish for.”
In San Antonio, Democrats closed rank and defeated the Republican mayoral candidate. In El Paso, local Democrats endorsed him.

San Antonio Rejects Abbott-aligned Mayoral Candidate

In San Antonio, Democrats closed rank and defeated the Republican mayoral candidate. In El Paso, local Democrats endorsed him.
It Tolls For Thee

It Tolls For Thee

It isn’t difficult, especially in some of the darker corners of the internet, to find calls to deport Mexican Americans regardless of their political affiliation.
Mexico did intensify its interdiction efforts, but it did so about a year ago in January of 2024 following a high-level meeting in Mexico City between U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas and former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

Hail To The Thief

Mexico did intensify its interdiction efforts, but it did so about a year ago in January of 2024 following a high-level meeting in Mexico City between U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas and former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Welcome to Fronterizo Magazine.

Welcome to Fronterizo Magazine!

One of the guiding tenets of this new version of Fronterizo is the seminal belief that, while the larger ethnic Mexican community both in the United States and in Mexico is far from monolithic, Mexicans of all nationalities are ultimately united by a shared historical, cultural, and political experience.
AMLO's Last Crusade

AMLO’s Last Crusade

Mexico’s controversial judicial reform measure officially took effect on Sunday following the…
Marco Rubio is definitely not “one of our own” and neither is Ted Cruz.

The Myth of Pan-Latino Unity

The conversation about what Mexican Americans should call themselves has been going…