Talk Dirty Since "sex" is apparently no longer dirty in these enlightened times, the last three-letter word never to be uttered in polite conversation seems [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Feb 26, 2009 Read More
The Children Of La Pepa I am from that generation of New Mexicans who came of age in the ’60s and ’70s, who spent a lot of time [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Feb 12, 2009 Read More
Why The Journal Should Stop Spouting Right-Wing Drivel When the Albuquerque Tribune folded in 2008, some said it was simply part of a growing trend in American journalism; the decline of [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Feb 05, 2009 Read More
The Pirates Who Founded America Thomas Friedman, the New York Times columnist and respected author on the globalization-age economy, wrote about one of the worst aspects of the [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Jan 15, 2009 Read More
Why Big Bill Should Leave His Throne At first, it all seemed to come together beautifully, a near-miracle of synchronicity: President-elect Obama picked Bill Richardson for a cabinet post in [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Jan 01, 2009 Read More
Ortiz Y Pino You may have noticed that school administrators, their teacher employees and their contract lobbyists were in Santa Fe in early November. They were [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More
The Next Generation Of American Politics Amid the general euphoria of Obama’s Electoral College landslide, while Democrats around the country exulted, shed tears of joy and jumped up and [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Nov 20, 2008 Read More
Ortiz Y Pino As I write this, one week before the votes get counted in this year’s election, the question I still can’t answer satisfactorily is [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Nov 06, 2008 Read More
Carol Miller’s Remarkable Road The race for New Mexico’s northern Third Congressional District seat, the position Tom Udall is vacating to run for Pete Domenici’s Senate spot, [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Oct 30, 2008 Read More
The Never-Ending Campaign The best thing about spending two September weeks in a farmhouse in Tuscany was not having a cell phone, a television or the [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Oct 23, 2008 Read More