immigration
Texas adopts deportation program
While the immigration debate has been focused on Arizona and its SB1070 there are developments across the country that merit more than a passing glance. Case in point, a federal […]
¡Qué Dios Nos Salve de Vendidos Como Este!
Robert Desposada has been a Republican political operative for some time, long enough that the bird-brains at Univisión decided to turn him into a “pundit” that would balance their political […]
GOP Hispanic Operative, Univisión Pundit Advises Latinos Don’t Vote
Robert Desposada, a Republican political consultant and Univisón pundit has produced an ad that specifically advises Latinos to stay away from the polls. His reasoning seems to be that a […]
5 things you can do to drop the “I” word. No human being is illegal.
I’ve never liked that word. The problem I have with it is that it dehumanizes the immigration debate. An illegal anything is an act, not a person, defined by a […]
NewsTaco Week in Review: Machos, Telenovelas, Militares y la Política
Time to round up this week’s NewsTaco news…. It was the most racist of times when we saw how low some Republican lawmakers were willing to go with their scary […]
A (Hopey Changey) Dream Deferred…
If we can all take a moment and remember back to another time and place — 2008 to be exact — I wonder if we can recall the hope and […]
Applying for citizenship? Be careful what you post on Facebook or Tweet. Big Brother is watching.
Having secured documents through the Freedom of Information Act, the Electronic Freedom Foundation has uncovered some disturbing information. In 2008, the Office of Fraud Detection and National Security, a part […]
Watch: We’re about to get a decade named after Hispanics … again!
I knew it was going to happen. After all, it has happened every decade since 1970, that I know. Last month, the Economist discovered Latino voters. This month, it was […]
National Guard are at the U.S.-Mexico border … again
For the second time since 2006, U.S. National Guardsmen are on the nation’s southern border, providing a false sense of security to scared Americans who, it is becoming apparent, don’t […]
101 Year-Old Texas Woman Finally Becomes a Citizen
I know I sure don’t need anyone to tell me that immigrants are among the heartiest, hardest working and most persevering folks you’ll ever meet, but CNN found one lady […]