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Pew: Illegal Immigration Backlash Worries, Divides Latinos

Mary Mata October 28, 2010

The Pew Hispanic Center released a report today finding that Latinos in the U.S. have renewed concerns over discrimination.  Read the report here. Here are some highlights: About four-in-five of the […]

Ask a Mexican Gives Voting Advice

Mary Mata

NPR Discovers the Prison Industry’s Role in SB 1070

Mary Mata

GOP’s Voter Fraud, aka, Anti-Immigrant Sentiment

Mary Mata

The New York Times wrote a piece this week about how obsessed “conservative activists” seem to be with voter fraud these days.  Basically, if you look at it, the idea […]

GOP Accused of Nasty Racism

Mary Mata

The saddest thing is, I think it’s healthy to have a dialogue between political sides, but this is a bit much.  I’ve got two items for you today.  One is […]

Arizona’s Governor’s Long Lost DUI

Mary Mata

Arizona governor, immigrant hater and signer of the SB 1070 anti-immigrant bill in Arizona Jan Brewer loves the law — as long as it doesn’t apply to her.  The proof […]

Moving Past Bumper Stickers: The Complexity of ‘Border Issues’

Mary Mata

As you may or may not know, this month’s Texas Monthly magazine is billing itself the immigration issue, “Eighteen Texans tell us exactly what they think about illegal immigration.” Some […]