Mexican - Journalist | March 16, 1958 -
The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression.
Jorge Ramos
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Happiness for me is the people whom you love, love you back.
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There used to be a tradition within the Hispanic community that, regardless of your political party, you would support undocumented immigrants. That ended with Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz.
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My only weapon is the question.
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You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very cozy with power, very close to those in power.
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I think as journalists, we have to keep our distance from power.
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I'm not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I'm not seeing those correspondents that would question those in power. It's like a club. We are not asking the tough questions.
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I will go to a nice restaurant in Miami, and no one sitting at the tables will notice me or even know who I am. Then everyone in the kitchen comes out and wants to take a picture.
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We in the Hispanic community are truly tired of both the Democrats and the Republicans promising all of these things during the campaigns and then forgetting about it after the campaigns are over.
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Sometimes you have to ask the question as if it's going to be your last question - as if it's going to be the last time you talk to that person.
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The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that.
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I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Washington.
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