Bob McCarty Writes

Several factors motivate me to offer some unusual-but-necessary ideas for celebrating Cinco de Mayo next month. For your convenience, I’ve listed those factors below:
The first is an abundance of political rhetoric on the issues of illegal immigration and border security;
The second is a shortage of substantial and immediate federal government action on the [...]

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On May 5, millions of Americans will celebrate Cinco de Mayo without really knowing what they’re celebrating. If, however, they knew the background of the holiday, I think Americans might opt to celebrate another holiday.
What is Cinco de Mayo? For most, the holiday simply represents an opportunity to smack a pinata, dine [...]

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Click here to learn about the background of the CINCO DE MUSTARD movement!
Click here or on the image below to obtain festive CINCO DE MUSTARD gear!

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According to a news report this morning, people in Los Angeles can expect massive traffic jams Tuesday, a result of two rallies — one for immigration reform, the other for labor rights — being staged by immigration-rights advocates in conjunction with Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Upon reading the news, I asked myself, “Can anything [...]

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(ST. LOUIS) — Every year, millions of mustard lovers around the world are left out in the cold as others celebrate Cinco de Mayo, according to Ralph Long
Long, president of the St. Louis-based nonprofit, Mustard Lovers Everywhere (a.k.a., “MuLE“) believes its time for mustard lovers to unite and show their support for the much-maligned condiment [...]

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