Obama Loses Latino Support In Today’s Latino Politics Headlines

Obama Loses Latino Support In Today’s Latino Politics Headlines

NewsTaco December 23, 2011

Obama Continues To Lose Support Among Hispanics: According to a new poll by Ipsos-Telemundo published Thursday, the rate of approval for Obama among U.S. Hispanics is of just 56 percent, much […]

Occupy Language, Take Over Demeaning Words

NewsTaco December 22, 2011

This is one of those ideas that I wish I would have thought of myself. It’s also an idea who’s time was inevitably coming. A New York Times opinion column, […]

Tale Of Latinos In Two Connecticut Cities

NewsTaco December 21, 2011

If you take I-95 east, from New Haven, Connecticut, it’s hard to tell where that city ends and East Haven begins. But if you’re Latino you’d do well to know […]

Immigrant Voting May Spread In CT, In Today’s Latino Political News

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Latino activists say Arizona inmate on life support after jail fight with police, deputies: A man found unresponsive in a jail cell after fighting with deputies over the weekend was on […]

Las Posadas, An Aztec Celebration

NewsTaco December 20, 2011

We’re in the midst of the Posada season, and if you know what I’m talking about there’s little else for me to say —there’s no need for an explanation or to paint […]

Elderly Latinos Thrive In Latino Communities

NewsTaco December 16, 2011

Turns out that the best thing to prevent frailty among elderly Latinos is more Latinos. Access to health care, transportation and sidewalks also help, but by and large the best […]

The Iraq War: 477 Latinos Killed In 9 Years Of Combat

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The video of the men dressed in camouflage, casing the American forces flag that flew over Baghdad, was barely a few seconds long, but it signaled the end of almost […]

Marco Rubio, Texas Ed, Michigan Voting Rights In Today’s Politics Headlines

NewsTaco December 15, 2011

Arizona Can’t Argue Crime in Supreme Court Immigrant Fight: The argument is a curious one to make in 2011. Since taking office in January 2009, the Obama administration has deported more […]

Billy The Kid’s Latino Links Explored In New Documentary

NewsTaco December 14, 2011

Here’s a cool piece of trivia to mention at your office Christmas party: Did you know that the famous gun slinger Billy the Kid was killed because he refused to […]

Texas Redistricting, Holder’s Speech, Pro Immigrant Billboards And More Latino Politics

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Supreme Court and Justice Department on Collision Course Over Texas Redistricting and Minorities’ Voting Rights: The Supreme Court and the U.S. Department of Justice are on a political collision course over […]