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DREAM Act Doesn’t Pass, 55 To 41
I had hoped against all hope that the DREAM Act would pass this morning, but alas, it did not. It went down in the Senate 55-41. We’d written extensively about […]
Peña’s Political Leap is Really About Democrats
Truth be told, Texas state Rep. Aaron Peña’s outing himself as a Republican is not the scandal we may think it is. It’s the natural succession of political tendencies that […]
Voter ID Law Set to be Challenged in Georgia
Hold on to your hats, the bumpy ride is about to get started, in Georgia. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution the state of Georgia has filed a suit in […]
Susana Martinez on Immigration, Being Latina and Republican
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez gave an interesting interview to Latina magazine in which she speaks on several different topics, including the DREAM Act, immigration reform and why she became […]
Arizona Bans Affirmative Action, Not for Rich People
Let’s get one thing straight about affirmative action before I get into Arizona’s latest brouhaha: Â Minorities are NOT the only ones who benefit from it. Â Except when rich or privileged […]
Tantos Tacos: Hate, Escándalo, Food, Tech, Mexico and Hate
This week on NewsTaco we talked about food, hate, politics, voting, tech and a little more hate. It was a long week! We started off the week talking about hate, […]
Holy Opinion Poll!!! What does confession have in common with the Democratic Party?
I get that political scientists like to slice poll results and electorates into all manner and sizes of groups and sub-groups…pero esto? Turns out that if you’re Latino and Catholic […]