Jan Brewer Denies Drivers Licenses To DREAMers
Jan Brewer Denies Drivers Licenses To DREAMers
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Arizona Governor Jan Brewer didn’t miss a step in maintaining her state’s reputation as being the toughest on undocumented immigrants. On the same day that President Obama’s Deferred […]
Joe The Plumber: Put Fence On Border, Start Shooting
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Remember Joe the Plumber? The blue-collar, all American, Tea Party poster boy who took then candidate Barack Obama to task on the campaign trail over taxes […]
No Latinos In Presidential Debates: Univision Goes Rogue
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Political insiders tend to call it the fourth quarter of presidential politics, the October debate season. Plans for that part of the game are already in progress, although […]
Latino Students Forced To Eat On Floor Get $500,000 Settlement
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Four and a half years after 15 Latino 5th grade students were forced to eat their lunch on the floor in a Camden, New Jersey elementary school the […]
Deferred Action: A Youth Grassroots Movement, Fraught With Uncertainty
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Depending on who’s counting, anywhere between 800,000 and 1.4 million (OK, 1.7 million according to some counts) young undocumented immigrants will begin the process of applying for […]
To The DREAMers: Godspeed
Victor Landa, NewsTaco This is a really big deal, this first day of application for deferment under President Obama’s immigration directive. It’s been two months coming and that time has […]
Morning NewsTaco
Tuesday August 14, 2012 Why Are Some Undocumenteds Nervous About Obama’s Immigration Reform? (TIME): First, while details released earlier this month about the program helped clarify some doubts about the […]
Latinos Pegged As “Suspicious” At Airport Security
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Headed to the airport soon? Try no t to look “Hispanic.” Apparently some of the trained national security staffers will think you’re suspicious. At least that’s what some […]
The Truth About The Cost Of DREAMer Deferment
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I thought this was important “back-pocket” data. And by that I mean data that should be carried close at hand, like in your back pocket, within […]
Morning NewsTaco
Monday August 13, 2012 Paul Ryan Unlikely To Play Well With Latino And Black Voters, But Matters Of Race May Not Disappear (Huffington Post): In opting for Ryan, Romney has done […]