Archive for October 4, 2010

A Night to Shine

Stockton Arts commission Awards

Bilingual Weekly

Stockton, CA- Friday, October 1, 2010 the Stockton Civic Memorial Auditorium hosted A Night to Shine, the 33rd Annual Arts Awards. Artists and arts supporters, from a variety of genre’s received awards from the Stockton Arts Commission to show their appreciation. Continue reading »

Opinion-About Mexico and its Bicentennial

Motezucoma Sanchez / Guest Columnist / Bilingual Weeky

For two hundred years, Mexicans have celebrated their independence on September 16^th. But 200 years later we must ask ourselves, are we really independent? Are we really free? Continue reading »

Opinion-America’s Hangover

Thomas Benigno / Columnist / Bilingual Weekly

Here we are again, a few weeks away from another election. Do you know who you are going to vote for?

Myself I feel that things won’t change. The Republicans tell stories that it will be a sweep for them to take over Congress. I don’t think it will happen. The right “TEA PARTY”, who broke away from the GOP and split the party in half has created a new problem for the Republicans.

As for the Democrats, they are just moving along trying to make something happen. Continue reading »

Opinion-Follow the Money

Carol Trujillo-Hadley / Columnist / Bilingual Weekly

Have just finished watching another political ad and again questioned the facts being spouted.

But, once the talking head finishes the ad, look to see who has paid for the ad. Continue reading »

Obama Will Triumph — So Will America

By Frank Schaeffer / Frank Schaeffer is a New York Times best selling author. REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION

Before he’d served even one year President Obama lost the support of the easily distracted left and engendered the white hot rage of the hate-filled right. But some of us, from all walks of life and  ideological backgrounds — including this white, straight,  57-year- old, former religious right wing agitator, now progressive writer and (given my background as the son of a famous evangelical leader)  this  unlikely Obama supporter — are sticking with our President. 

Why? — Because he is succeeding. Continue reading »