7 big areas where Jeff Sessions could change policy at DOJ
7 big areas where Jeff Sessions could change policy at DOJ
*There have been many articles published about the threat to civil rights that a Jeff Sessions-led Department of Justice represents. Sessions is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Attorney General and […]
Poll Shows Latinos are More Cautious about Holiday Spending and the Economy
*First, it’s been a steady 80-degress-plus in South Texas, hard to get in a holiday mood. Second, the calendar says otherwise. Third, the Trump election dampened many Latinos’ plans for […]
Our Democracy After the Election
*This is beautiful. Do yourself a favor, read it and find yourself in it. VL By Aaron Sanchez, Commentary & Cuentos (4 minute read) My mother cried on election night. […]
Aftermath: Sixteen Writers on Trump’s America
*This is heavy “food for thought.” Bookmark it, come back to it. Read the essays. There’s only one Latino in a list of 16 writers, that’s the only downside. VL […]
Muñoz would be disastrous as DNC chair
*This story is about two days old, and I’m publishing it today because it’s caused ripples that have turned into waves across the national DNC community. There’s a sense of […]
Tougher Times For Latino Students? History Says They’ve Never Had It Easy
*There’s deep irony in this piece. Latino kids will survive taunts and discrimination in their schools, that’s the good thing. But they’ll survive because it’s not a new thing, they’ve […]
In this election, the media’s Latino coverage came up short
*I’m going to keep publishing articles about the misrepresentation and miscount of the 2016 Latino vote because I can’t let the “Trump got 30 percent of the Latino vote” story […]
Did Trump’s election expose ‘secret’ divisions among Latino voters?
*Secret Latino divisions? Like Mexican vs Cuban, like that? Whats’ your read? VL By Rebekah Sager, Fox News Latino (2.5 minute read) Following last week’s presidential election, many people in […]
Is the Latino voting bloc just a myth? It’s complicated
*It’s interesting how even conservative Latino writers are at a loss to explain the Latino vote. It’s funny that we find common ground in the not really knowing. VL By […]
US bishops’ conference elects first Hispanic vice president
*The U.S. bishop’s sent a message, the church will stand by immigrants. VL By Dennis Coday, National Catholic Reporter Electing a president and vice president from regions with high immigrant populations, […]
