President Luis Gutierrez? Latino group begins draft movement
President Luis Gutierrez? Latino group begins draft movement
*Here’s the timeline: Centro Sin Fronteras will begin gathering signatures on a petition on Nov. 4. If Pres. Obama doesn’t act on immigration by Nov. 27 CSF will act on […]
Even Bigoted Hispanics Will Vote for Blacks—and 4 Other Surprises About ‘Latino America’
*Two things are surprising about this article published in the National Journal: the headline that reads “Even bigoted Hispanics will vote for blacks… ” belies a lack of awareness of […]
Why are more Latinos dying on the job again?
*Again? The headline asks why Latinos are dying on the job again. 797 Latinos died in job related accidents in 2013, up from 707 in 2010. The question we should […]
Teachers expect less from black and Hispanic students
*Diminished expectations is an issue we don’t talk about enough. It has huge implications for the future of Latinos and the country in general. We need to start talking about […]
Eva Longoria to Produce Show Based on Life of Twin Politicos, Julian & Joaquin Castro
*The new TV program is loosely inspired by Julian and Joaquin Castro. The key word is loosely. How does that work? Any slight insinuation about the Castro twins is gong […]
Seriously flawed Latino polling in Georgia leads to wildly incorrect speculation
*Georgia is considered a swing sate because of it’s growing Latino voting population. Pollsters are trying to gauge the Latino vote, but their methodology falls short – when pollsters work […]
Will Latinos Turn Texas Blue?”
*A response to an article published in Politico that claims that Texas won’t be turning politically blue, even though Latinos will soon be the majority in that state. Dr. Henry Flores […]
Does Television Spanglish Need A Rewrite?
*It’s difficult to write from a perspective that includes all Latinos. There are valid points in this article, but it was written from the perspective of a first generation U.S. […]
Previewing the 2014 Latino Electorate
*Today is the last day to register to vote for the midterm elections in many states across the country. For all you politicos and politics junkies, here’s a panoramic preview […]
Hispanics Won’t Turn Texas Blue
*Interesting GOP perspective on Texas Latinos and Latino politics. Thorburn’s numbers make sense, what doesn’t is his shortsightedness. Latinos in Texas will continue to grow in numbers, education, wealth and […]
