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In re Latinos v USA
Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco In re is Latin for “in the case of” or “in regards to”. It’s a legal term that a court uses when it makes a declaration […]
The Priest Who Travels With Bodyguards
By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer It’s early April and Catholic priest Alejandro Solalinde, 68, arrives in McAllen where he will be the keynote speaker at a migrant smuggling and human […]
GOP’s Obama Obsession Will Lose It The Election
By Maria Cardona, Latinovations A month ago, when Mitt Romney addressed the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials during its annual conference in Orlando, Florida, many thought he […]
Why Latinos Love Big Government
By Hector Luis Alamo Jr., Being Latino A recent USA Today/Gallup study showed that a majority of Latinos – 56 percent – favor government intervention in solving the nations socioeconomic and political […]
The Time Mitt Romney Tied His Dog To the Roof For 12 Hours
By Cindy Casares Now that Rick Perry has come to his senses and dropped out of the presidential race, we can turn our attention to the other Republican candidates as […]
Romney’s “Self Deportation” Is Pandering At Its Worst
Now that the race has moved from South Carolina to Florida, Mitt Romney has to pander his vote to the people who are most concerned about immigration (for now), Hispanics. […]
TX Redistricting Has Been By Good Ol’ Boys, For Good Ol’ Boys
Texas’ inability to design decent redistricting plans for the two chambers that are supposed to represent the people is more than disappointing — it’s appalling, disgusting, hypocritical, and distasteful. It is […]
“The Debt” Is A Well-Acted, Satisfying Thriller
By Jennice Fuentes Courtesy of www.OurTiempo.com Watching John Madden’s taut thriller, “The Debt,” reminded me of a smorgarsbord. Yes, so much to process, so much to stomach, so little time. “The […]
Arizona AG Sues Federal Govt To Overturn Voting Rights Act
Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, also known as the guy who tried to ban Mexican-American studies courses in public schools, is suing the federal government claiming that parts of the […]
Obama Admin Challenges Alabama’s Anti-Latino Law
Yesterday the Department of Justice announced a lawsuit against the State of Alabama for its anti-Latino law that not only requires police to inquire about immigration status and penalizing employers […]