Jesús Rodríguez
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Immigrant. I cover politics and power in Style @washingtonpost.
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In today’s The Washington Post: how Venezuelan immigrants are transforming the capital’s food delivery scene — one moped at a time. These are their stories, from surviving a treacherous journey to the U.S. to pushing through rain or shine, language barriers and everything in between.
'What do you say to a young progressive or an Arab-American who says to you, 'I just can't vote for Biden again after what he's enabled in Gaza.'?
Listen to a detailed, thoughtful, & important answer to my Q from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the Zeteo launch. (Do try & actually listen & not assume!)
DC PEOPLE: ever been at a party talking to someone and they do that thing where they look over your shoulder to see who's more important than you?
do you have stories about the weird etiquette of official Washington?
I want to talk to you about it! [email protected]
If you don't live in D.C. maybe you haven't heard of the trivia cheating scandal that has basically become our local Varsity Blues. Courtesy of Sophia Solano and Travis M Andrews, here's the delicious whodunit: washingtonpost.com/style/of-inter…
“My stories are true stories. I’m telling you.... Benny! I don’t know why you always doubt me, son.... I thrust forward with vigor, I thrust forward with vigor, my boy.”
What a Ben Terris ride: washingtonpost.com/style/power/20…
This well-done Jesús Rodríguez profile of César Chávez’s granddaughter - Julie Chávez Rodríguez, manager of Biden’s campaign - is particularly important and timely given Trump’s gains with Latinos. washingtonpost.com/style/power/20…
.Jesús Rodríguez profiles Biden campaign manager.
One bit. “On immigration, Biden recently pushed for legislation that would’ve given him greater power to, as he described it, “shut down” the southern border if necessary. But Chavez Rodriguez was adamant that “the president