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[US E-economics] Obama, Calderon pledge solidarity as issues mount: Obam a visited Zavala in Mexico City last month on her first solo trip abroad as firs t lady. Obama and Calderon are also expected to discuss drug violence that has a .

[Political Punch] Mexican President Rebukes U.S. Law at White House: Arizona ...: Mexican President Felipe Calderon took the unusual step Wednesday morning of criticizing an American law while visiting the White House, saying cooperation is needed to fix the US-Mexican immigration issue but "such laws as the Arizona law that is forcing our people to face discrimination. If we are divided, we cannot overcome these problems."

[The Swamp] Calderon rips Ariz. immigration bill: The Swamp: Speaking through a translator during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn, Calderon praised his meeting with President Barack Obama as an attempt to "seal a pact of friendship" and called for a U.S.-Mexico border that unites rather than divides.

[GoodPorkBadPork.com] Obamas Welcome Calderons To White House Preceding State Dinner ...: Sprinkling in bit of Spanish, Obama went to great lengths to greet Calderon, who is fighting an escalating, bloody battle against drug cartels in his country and facing pressure to get results on immigration reform. Around the White House grounds, Mexican and U.S. flags flew together, while cheering school children and military in their finest dress uniforms gathered on the South Lawn to embrace the pageantry.

[Official USWGO Blog] Official U.S.W.G.O. Blog: Calderon's visit will include a press conference with Obama, an address to U.S. business leaders and the state dinner with his wife, Margarita Zavala, on Wednesday. He will address a joint session of Congress on Thursday.

[Ethiopian Review] Full menu of issues for US, Mexican leaders to discuss: Waiting in the wings is the president of Mexico, Felipe Calderon, flying in this week for a formal arrival ceremony, a state dinner at the White House, an address to a joint meeting of Congress and an airing of the difficult issues that bleed across the U.S.-Mexico border.

[Indyfromaz's Blog: The Thoughts of An Independent Arizonan] The Power « Indyfromaz's Blog: The Thoughts of An Independent Arizonan: On a lighter note: Rick Bayless, the Chicago superstar chef, (and winner of Top Chef Masters last year, The king of all Mexican food in America) was Twittering from the White House kitchen about today’s Obama White House state dinner honoring Mexican President Felipe Calderon and his wife, Margarita Zavala. Until the Tweets stopped.

[Bride of Rove] Glamour-Boy trying to tone it down? at Bride of Rove: Rick Bayless, the Chicago superstar chef, was Twittering from the White House kitchen about today’s Obama White House state dinner honoring Mexican President Felipe Calderon and his wife, Margarita Zavala. Until the Tweets stopped.

[Beachwood Reporter] The Beachwood Reporter - The [Wednesday] Papers: "Rick Bayless, the Chicago superstar chef, was Twittering from the White House kitchen about today's Obama White House state dinner honoring Mexican President Felipe Calderon and his wife, Margarita Zavala. Until the Tweets stopped.

[Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Immigration, drug wars expected to dominate Obama, Calderon meetings: Mexican president says poverty now first priorityMEXICO CITY ”” Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Wednesday that the top priority in the second half of his term will be reducing poverty, after the war against drug cartels took center stage in the first three years of his administration. Calderon launched a major offensive against drug cartels shortly after taking office in December 2006, and as recently as June of this year said that "our most important objective as a government is crime, and organized crime."But with the offensive bogged down amid drug-related violence in some Mexican cities, and government figures showing a significant increase in poverty, Calderon set a new priority in a speech Wednesday.

[Daily Newspaper] Mexican President Slams New Arizona Immigration Law: 'Opens The ...: Two weeks ago, Michelle Obama chose Haiti and Mexico for her first solo trip abroad as U.S. first lady. She nurtured a friendship with Mexican first lady Margarita Zavala, a vocal advocate for thousands of Mexican children who immigrate alone to the U.S. in search of their parents and are often deported unaccompanied.

[Lynn Sweet] Michelle Obama tells Mexico youth: "Si se puede--Yes we can ...: And I hope that all of you, when you encounter hardships, when you start to get discouraged, I hope that you'll think about young people like you around the world who've toiled in laboratories and libraries, in factories and fields - who've marched and fought and bled to make our world a better place.

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