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Prospects for Immigration Reform are Bleh…er, Bleak
In case you were wondering, what with the swearing-in of the new congress and all, the prospects for immigration reform, according to thehill.com, are bleak. I don’t like that word, […]
Obama Meets With Hispanic Caucus, Talks Immigration
There’s bad news in the Comprehensive Immigration Reform front (not that we didn’t see it coming). President Obama met with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus yesterday. The bostonherald.com reports: […]
Harry Reid Still Set To Fight For Immigration Reform
By Stace Medellín After leading the Senate in passing some major bills, whether you liked the bills or not, The New York Times political blog is telling us that Senate […]
GOP Immigration Meet Featured Racists
Republican legislators in Colorado are preping their offensive against undocumented immigrants. This is not news, GOP state legislators from Washington State to Texas are doing the same. They seem to […]
Arizona-Style Immigration Laws Cropping Up in Oklahoma
I wish it weren’t necessary to bring such things up, but we have to keep an eye on these developments. Arizona-type anti-immigrant laws are spreading like mala yerba. The Associated […]
Obama Promises Action on Immigration, Again
Forgive me if I take a wait-and-see attitude on this. Now that the election day shellacking is behind him Pres. Obama took time to meet with members of the Congressional […]
Obama Thinking of Pressing Immigration Reform Through Lame Duck Congress
It very well could be his last opportunity to deliver on a campaign promise. Conventional wisdom (not to be confused with deliberative populism) holds that if immigration reform is not […]
Pres. Obama Talks Immigration with Piolin on Spanish Radio
A couple or three things to note about one of Pres. Obama’s recent radio interviews. First, that it was on Spanish radio; Univision radio to be exact. Second, that he […]
Finally, Mr. President, Finally!
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco Don’t you just love it? President Obama has finally made a definitive statement about immigration and it incensed Republicans. The president’s position didn’t make everyone […]
The GOP problem? They created their own monster
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco In a particular corner of the American political landscape Republicans have every right to be upset. In that corner, tucked between their indignation and disbelief, his […]