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It’s official: Tim Kaine is Hillary Clinton’s point man for Latino outreach

NewsTaco July 28, 2016

*First off, I don’t know where Quartz gets off on pronouncing something “official.” Second, they base their pronouncement on the fact that Kaine “competed with a number of ethnic Latino […]

Joaquin Castro Causes New Stir as He Considers Senate Run

NewsTaco July 27, 2016

Once again, Hispanics were considered for VP. Once again, they’re expecting to be passed over.

NewsTaco July 21, 2016

Aaron Sanchez: Day 1 & 2 of the GOP Convention

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*Aaron does some fact checking and counter-pointing on the 2016 RNC. VL By Aaron Sanchez, Comentary & Cuentos Day 1: Make America Safe Again Monday July 18, 2016 was the […]

White House Won’t Punish Julián Castro

NewsTaco July 20, 2016

*And this happened. VL By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro looks to be off the hook with the White House after the […]

Texas Voter ID Law Violates Voting Rights Act, Court Rules

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*I know it’s not dancing cats on Facebook, or ridiculous memes about cribbed political speeches, but this is a BIG deal. VL By Jim Malewitz, Texas Tribune Texas’ voter identification law […]

Julian Castro Found To Have Violated Hatch Act In Katie Couric Interview

NewsTaco July 18, 2016

*You have to be careful when it’s political hunting season and there’s an opposition target on your back. Although, the OSC is non-partisan. VL By Adrian Carrasquillo, BuzzFeed A report […]