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Obama and Jeb Bush Agree: Peas Out (of Guacamole)

NewsTaco July 2, 2015

*Apparently guacamole is a serious matter for President Obama. Last year he revealed that a good bowl of chips and guacamole was one of his weaknesses. VL By Alan Rappeport, The […]

Selective Service: It’s the Law & Easy to do Online

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U.S. Economy Adds 223,000 Jobs; Unemployment at 5.3%

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Obama on U.S. Embassy in Cuba: ‘This Is What Change Looks Like’

NewsTaco July 1, 2015

*The Republican majority in Congress is not interested in normalizing relations with Cuba.  There is no interest among the Congressional GOP to approve funding for the embassy (no money is […]

On climate change, Hispanic Catholics hear pope’s message – and it’s personal

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*When it comes to the Pope’s messages on climate justice and his call for a phase-out of fossil fuels to protect the poor, the important question is whether Francis can make […]

Is soccer in the US letting Hispanic talent slip through the cracks?

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*All those weekend soccer pick-up games and community leagues? They’re not sanctioned by a major soccer association, so it’s hard for working-class U.S. Latino soccer players to break into the […]

Carlos Slim Scraps Project With Donald Trump After Mexico Insults

NewsTaco June 30, 2015

*If being dropped by Univision and NBC didn’t faze Trump, maybe a dis from Carlos Slim will. The Mexican magnate is the second richest person in the world. Trump’s meager […]