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What the Orlando Killer Was Thinking

NewsTaco June 14, 2016

*Reflections from a reporter who has covered seven mass murders. SQ By Sam Quiñones, A Reporter’s Blog  (4 minute read) Among the healthiest things you learn as a journalist is that […]

We Must Remember That The Orlando Shooting Happened At A Gay Club On Latin Night

NewsTaco June 13, 2016

What do I say to my young son about Chicago’s gun violence

NewsTaco June 9, 2016

Ryan Security Plan Stresses Border Control, Immigration

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*Second sentence, second paragraph, House speaker Paul Ryan will announce his immigration plan today because he wants to establish a plan to unify his party. It’s heavy on border security. […]

The GOP’s Mexico Derangement

NewsTaco June 8, 2016

*Does anyone have Trump’s email address? He needs to read this (does he read news?). It’s good. You should read it too, pass it along to folks you think might […]

Should “Hispanic” be a race?

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*First off, this shouldn’t be a serious question. Second, the answer is no. Third, who is “Jane the Actuary.” Fourth, give this piece a chance, Jane says there should be […]

Trump faces Hispanic judges in several federal courts

NewsTaco June 7, 2016

*OK, this is important. Trump faces several Latina judges in other cases (the man is prolifically litigious!): U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro; U.S. District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga; and Supreme Court Justice […]