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Why immigration is a big deal to conservatives

NewsTaco January 22, 2016

*You may have been asking yourself this same question. One answer is to brand immigration opponents as nativist – there’s a history of intolerance tied to extreme conservatism that’s hard […]

Déjà Vu in Oregon. Not exactly.

NewsTaco January 21, 2016

The ‘Dreamers’: They anger the GOP and power Democratic campaigns

NewsTaco January 20, 2016

Immigration case could hurt Republican outreach to U.S. Hispanics

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*The Supreme Court’s decision to hear the Obama executive actions on immigration case could be a Catch-22 for the GOP. The case involves the Republican’s attempt to stall or a […]

The good news about Latino millennial voters, tucked under a stack of numbers

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco [tweet_dis]Forty-four percent of eligible Latino voters are millennials.[/tweet_dis] There’s good news in that, but it’s hiding under the bad news that’s tucked under the obvious news. […]

A History of Latino Conservatism, Part 2: The Rise of Latino Neoliberalism

NewsTaco January 19, 2016

*If you’ve asked yourself how the GOP could engender two presidential candidates with Latino last names, the answer, according to Aaron Sanchez, is 100 years in the making – and […]

The Latino vote is bigger and better educated than ever before, a new report finds

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*According to the latest Pew numbers, Latino millennials should be the new political target – half of eligible Latino voters are millennials and their education level is rising. But, the […]