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Fear of a Non-White Nation

NewsTaco June 11, 2014

*Here’s some bright news for the day: a survey found that 30 percent of Republicans don’t have a problem with Latinos, specifically. But (there’s always a cloud), they don’t like […]

Making a healthier Pilsen

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Latina Candidate For Texas Lt. Governor Eludes Most Latino Voters Because Of Surname – Van De Putte

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Does Eric Cantor’s Loss Mean Immigration Reform Is Dead?

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*I’m as shocked as the next guy. My instinct is to let the dust settle on the Eric Cantor defeat before sweeping it into the speculation bin. The chances of […]

For three states, share of Hispanic population returns to the past

NewsTaco June 10, 2014

*Some might see this as evidence of a reconquista. I’d like to see a graph that compares Latino wealth and political power from a century ago and today. That would […]

Half of foreign-born Utahns speak English ‘very well’

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*There’s a part of me that’s fascinated that this is news – it’s one of those obvious discoveries that mainstream media announces as something new. There’s another part of me […]

Influential Hispanic Republicans rally around underdog Garcia in NH

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*Some inside ball for the political junkies among you. Latino Republicans are bucking the GOP establishment. They’re backing a staunch conservative Latina in the race for New Hampshire’s 2nd district. […]