Is “Newt’s World” Selling Snake Oil?
Is “Newt’s World” Selling Snake Oil?
I was wondering what he was up to. It’s just my natural journalist’s reaction, you can call it cynicism, I won’t debate the point. But when Newt Gingrich launched his […]
Texas Census Report = Horse Trading Begins
Today it’s Texas’ turn. The release of the Census numbers for the state of Texas are expected this afternoon but it’s really an exercise of formality. We know the outcome, […]
Chef Michael Recipe: Chicken with Tomatoes and Honey
Chicken with Tomatoes and Honey 1/4 cup olive oil 1 whole Texas chicken, cut into pieces 1 teaspoon each salt and pepper 3 garlic cloves, roughly chopped 2 teaspoons cinnamon […]
Who is GenYLA?
They’re being called GenYLA, as in generation Young Latino Americans, an offshoot of US marketers penchant for labeling swaths of consumers according to age and distinct behavioral tendencies: GenX, GenY, […]
Latino Diaspora Merits Reporting
I’m not sure if anybody out in the Inter-webs is reporting on the US Latino diaspora as such – a diaspora. I find it fascinating. For reasons having to do […]
US Immigration Agent Killed in Mexico
So far all of the information that I’ve seen published about the shooting death of a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency in northern Mexico has been basic facts. The […]
UT Study: Inner-City Latino Children’s Needs are Different
You can put this in the trying-to-stop-a-fire-with-a-flamethrower file. The University of Texas at Austin, funded in large part by state funds, has released data of a study that argues that […]
Perez Prado Meets Beethoven
This is a great video! Thanks to our reader Rosa Maria de Llano for tipping me off to it. If you’ve got four minutes or so and want a smile […]
New AZ Bill Requires Hospitals to Check Citizenship
Because we promised to keep an eye on it for you, here’s a quick look at the latest immigration nonsense coming from Arizona. The Arizona Republic reports: The Senate Judiciary […]
Colorado Lawmaker Kills His Own AZ-type Immigration Bill
Here’s a new twist in the plot where immigration meets reform and the courts. In Colorado an Arizona-type immigration bill was scuttled because the bill’s sponsor figured it would cost […]