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Latino Leaders Whip Out #ThatMexicanThing to Criticize Trump

NewsTaco October 6, 2016

*It’s on! Mike Pences’s #Mexicanthing remark sparked a quick and wide backlash  in the Latino community, getting people fired up. VL By Dennis Romero, LA Weekly (3 minute read)  During […]

How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In

NewsTaco October 5, 2016

Donald Trump’s favorite scapegoats are paying more federal taxes than he is

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‘We don’t have a choice’: young Latinos on why they’re voting for Clinton

NewsTaco October 4, 2016

*Latino millennials, 44 percent of the Latino vote, have emerged as the election’s biggest enigma. Everyone’s falling over themselves to get their vote, few know how to get it, and […]

Supreme Court won’t rehear Obama immigration orders case

NewsTaco October 3, 2016

*There was a 71 page list of the cases that the Supreme Court will not hear this session, President Obama’s executive actions on immigration was on the list. VL By […]

Google Searches for Voter Registration Have Surged in Hispanic Area

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*It’s called the Alicia Machado effect. When the Trump/Miss Universe shaming story broke, U.S. Latinos lit Google with voter registration queries. VL By Nate Cohn, The New York Times In […]

Houston taco trucks register voters as Latinos flex political muscle

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*Flex those political muscles, one taco at a time. VL By Terry Wade, Reuters (2minute read) HOUSTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Taco trucks in Houston have begun doubling as voter registration […]