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Why the Latino Vote May Tilt Virginia Blue in 2012
By Latino Decicions According to the Real Clear Politics average of polls in Virginia, Barack Obama leads Mitt Romney 48.4 to 47.6, a gap of less than 1%. In the race […]
What Patriotism Means for Latinos in a post 9/11 World
By Robert Valencia, Latinovations The 9/11 aftermath created a ripple effect in the Hispanic community in both sides of the border. After the September 11 attacks, a seemingly friendlier immigration […]
Dreamers March To The RNC, Seek Answers From Romney
By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi Republican presidential nominee has for weeks been dodging the question of whether he would repeal the Obama administration’s deferred action program that allows up to 1.7 […]
As Deferred Action Begins, There Is Work To Be Done
By Latino Rebels Today, the United States government initiates a deferred action process providing temporary relief from possible deportation to young people “who were brought into this country through not fault of […]
Morning NewsTaco
Friday June 22, 2012 Obama speaks to Latino group, Romney hosts three-day retreat, plus more to watch for this weekend in politics (ABC News): Thursday it was Mitt Romney talking about […]
Morning NewsTaco
Friday May 25, 2012 Will Latinos elect Obama? (Salon): A closer look at the numbers is not so reassuring for the president. Much of the growth in the Latino population has […]
An Interview With Mitt Romney Twitter Parody “Mexican Mitt”
In response to Mitt Romney’s recent win in the New Hampshire primary, the parody of the presumed GOP presidential candidate emerged on Twitter. Using the handle @MexicanMitt, the accounts has […]
The Hispanic Republican Caucus: Latino Voters “Unwinnable”
By Anthony Gutierrez, Deputy Executive Director of the Texas Democratic Party The Chair of the Hispanic Republican Conference (HRC) in Texas, Republican State Representative Aaron Peña, recently announced his retirement from the […]
Latinos Don’t Have To Pick One Political Identity
By María Cardona Last week’s Republican debate brought some interesting surprises. As a Latina Democrat, the biggest one I saw wasNewt Gingrich’s defense of a legalization program for undocumented immigrants who […]
A Word On “Illegal” Students: Infants Don’t Commit Crimes
By Cindy Casares I can’t believe I’m about to defend Rick Perry, but here goes. This month the Texas governor has taken heat during his Presidential race for his policy […]