14th Amendment Fight Could Get Ugly

14th Amendment Fight Could Get Ugly

NewsTaco January 12, 2011

So what would King Solomon, the wise, do with an anchor baby? Order it to be hacked in half to see if the birthers flinch? It may just come to […]

King Snubbed for Immigration Chair: Pouts

NewsTaco January 11, 2011

Pobrecito King. It’s not so much the story in the Hufington Post that caught my attention as much as it was the picture of a pouting Steven King. King, R-Iowa, […]

King:Deported DREAMers Like Peace Corps Voluteers

NewsTaco January 10, 2011

Apparently, and according to a Fox News Latino post, the new chairman of the House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement, Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, spent his childhood reading the US […]

Top 5 Immigration Stories of 2010…really?

NewsTaco December 30, 2010

It’s inevitable. At this time of year the media and their minions like to do top ten lists because: They have nothing better to do. Their editors/producers told them to. […]

2011 Will Bring Slew of State Immigration Bills

NewsTaco December 29, 2010

Get ready for the onslaught. Almost every state legislature across the continental US will be taking-on immigration law proposals in 2011. Most of them, as you’d imagine, parrot Arizona’s sb1070. […]

Latino Youth Leadership = Salsa Music and Pizza

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One of the great American traits is improvisation. From a nation of immigrants, one of our greatest cultural gifts to the world has been Jazz, the quintessential improvisation. But it […]

How Obama Can Strenghten Ties with Latinos

NewsTaco December 28, 2010

We’re at the point of the year when folks are shaking off the dust of this year’s battles and making plans for the one’s to come. Much of the speculation […]

Soap Operas Are Only Trashy When Latinos Do Them

Mary Mata December 23, 2010

Running up to the DREAM Act debate in the U.S. Senate everyone knew a lot of Latinos would be watching. The Daily Kos’ version of this was tinged with a […]

Arizona Population Down: Economy vs Immigration

NewsTaco December 22, 2010

If there’s any place where the Census and immigration would cross paths and clash it would be Arizona. And it’s taken exactly one day for folks in that state to […]

Obama Meets With Hispanic Caucus, Talks Immigration

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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: […]