WHO’S IN CHARGE OF MORENA?
Viri Ríos says Claudia Sheinbaum’s message is clear: Morena’s leaders have failed or have been unwilling to put the party back on track, and the President has grown tired of simply watching.
Viri Ríos says Claudia Sheinbaum’s message is clear: Morena’s leaders have failed or have been unwilling to put the party back on track, and the President has grown tired of simply watching.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s letter was full of compelling words and moral guidance, but will that be enough to tame excess, discipline internal factions and purge corporate interests?
Built mainly during the Fox and Calderón administrations, they were built for private profit with public money, and didn’t meet the needs of workers: with no services, nowhere near urban centers.
“Some modest suggestions to the Morena leadership, for the good of our country, our people, and our Movement.”
Parallel to the problem of adequate housing for migrants is a much more troubling issue: the crisis of lack of empathy, lack of solidarity, and covert xenophobia among certain sectors of Mexico City.
Our weekly press roundup of Mexican political stories, including GMO corn ban, 40 hour workweek, Trump tarrifs and labor, Ernesto Zedillo returns, Las Solderas, Trump proposes US military action, CIA operative rapist, Mexicans relieved AMLO moved Spanish private energy corps from market.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on US-Mexico trade relations, Unilever investment, economic strength, culture and books, human rights, resisting privatization.
Unfortunately, the transition time is five years.
This May Day, when workers around the world rise to demand rights, respect and their just share of the wealth, autoworker solidarity is on the line.
International Workers Day was commemorated in Mexico as unions marched from the Angel of Independence to the Zócalo.