EPISODE · Jan 25, 2025 · 4 MIN
93. The Last Word - The Gulf of Neighbors
from bigcitysmalltown with Bob Rivard · host Bob Rivard
This week’s Last Word commentary reflects on the enduring connections between Texas and Mexico through the Gulf of Mexico—a shared space of culture, trade, and history. As the relationship between these neighbors faces new challenges in the next Trump presidency, Bob Rivard explores how the Gulf symbolizes both unity and division. With proposals like renaming the Gulf to the “Gulf of America” floating in political discourse, this commentary examines what’s at stake for the communities and economies shaped by this vital waterway. Join us for a thoughtful reflection on the Gulf’s significance—a place where shared histories collide with shifting political tides. -- -- 📩 Subscribe to Bob’s Monday Newsletter 🎧 Don't miss the Last Word - You can find the full archive of Bob's commentaries on life and work in San Antonio and Texas, here. 🎬 The Last Word is also available to watch YouTube. -- -- CONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram 🔗 Join us on LinkedIn 🎥 Subscribe on YouTube SPONSORS 🙌 Support the show & see our sponsors THANK YOU ⭐ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts ⭐ Rate us on Spotify
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This week’s Last Word commentary reflects on the enduring connections between Texas and Mexico through the Gulf of Mexico—a shared space of culture, trade, and history. As the relationship between these neighbors faces new challenges in the next Trump presidency, Bob Rivard explores how the Gulf symbolizes both unity and division. With proposals like renaming the Gulf to the “Gulf of America” floating in political discourse, this commentary examines what’s at stake for the communities and ec...
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