American Prosperity Runs Through The U.S. Latino Community

American Prosperity Runs Through The U.S. Latino Community

NewsTaco February 15, 2012

We’ve been beating this drum since we started NewsTaco, looking at it from every pertinent angle: Latinos are surging and now form the most important and fastest growing part of the U.S. […]

Mississippi’s Gulf Of America Representative Is My Hero

NewsTaco February 13, 2012

Mississippi State Representative Stephen Holland has become my personal hero. Seriously. He’s the guy who filed a bill in the Mississippi state legislature (HB150) to change the name of the Gulf of […]

How Does Rick Santorum Measure Up On Latino Issues?

NewsTaco February 9, 2012

Now that Sen. Rick Santorum pulled a GOP primary hat-trick, is the overall game any different? Do his wins in Colorado, Missouri and Michigan matter? Better yet, do they matter to Latinos? When it comes […]

Obama, Catholics, And Why I Walked Out Of Mass On Sunday

NewsTaco February 8, 2012

I did something this past Sunday that I’ve never done in my life. I walked out of mass in protest. No, fire and brimstone didn’t descend upon me; my leaving wasn’t followed by […]

The GOP Latino Primary Path: Downhill From Here

NewsTaco February 2, 2012

If there is a tendency for Latino voters to favor the Republican party, small as the tendency may be, we’ve heard it loudly in the Florida primary. From here on […]

The Rise Of The Latino Super PAC In Today’s Latino Politics Headlines

NewsTaco January 31, 2012

The rise of the Hispanic super-PAC: There’s a new phenomenon in Washington: the Hispanic super-PAC, which aims to give political voice to the nation’s fastest-growing demographic. Harsh GOP Rhetoric Sends […]

Police Chief At Center Of Latino Harassment Charges Resigns

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The chief of police of the Connecticut town at the center of a Department of Justice harassment investigation has resigned. If you recall, the investigation found widespread discrimination against Latinos in violation of […]

Latino Voices On The Internet Are Being Noticed

NewsTaco January 30, 2012

How do people on the Internet know I’m Latino, aside from my penchant for picking up on double meanings in posts where they weren’t intended? The truth is that they […]

It’s All About The Florida Primary In Latino Politics Headlines

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Romney names National Hispanic Steering Committee: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has released the names of a 28-member National Hispanic Steering Committee that includes prominent Latinos from all over the country and Puerto […]

Connecticut Mayor’s Answer To Latino Harassment: Eat Tacos

NewsTaco January 26, 2012

You can excuse a deer for staring into oncoming headlights, it’s a victim of circumstance. You can even justify the fish in a barrel, they didn’t choose to be there. […]