COMMENTARY: What Part of “Safety-Net” Don’t You Understand?

By Juan Flores, La Fe Policy and Research Center No, Mr. Romney. Obama supporters are not predominantly freeloaders, as you recently suggested.  Adults, seniors, and (yes) even teenagers want to […]

Monday October 8, 2012 By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Romney, Obama Should Not Celebrate Debate, Immigrant And Civil Rights Advocates Say (Huffington Post): This piece sums up what I’ve been thinking […]

By Jen Reel, Texas Observer When Bill Clinton spoke at the 2012 Democratic National Convention, he quoted a statistic that most people were probably surprised to hear—in a climate of […]

Friday October 5, 2012  Where Latinos Vote in One Helpful Map (ABC News): I LOVE this! Maybe because I’m a visual learner, maybe because I need pictures to help me understand a […]

By Joseph Pimentel, New America Media LOS ANGELES – Saying that signing the bill into law could cost the state nearly $200 million, Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed AB 889, better […]

By Oscar Barajas, NewsTaco I never figured that my father was quite the revolutionary or an agent for social change. He just did what he did, and would later state […]

Monday October 1, 2012 From Cesar Chavez to the Denver Debate: Mexican-American Voters Finally Have Their Say (Time): Fifty years to the week after Chicano activist Cesar Chavez put Mexican Americans […]

Friday September 28, 2012 Are Latinos adequately represented in our political system? (Columbia Spectator): Latinos contribute much to American society. Our culture, economy, and public service wouldn’t be as rich without […]

By Aurora Almendral, Feet in 2 Worlds In Arizona it’s about 60 days before the harvest season, and Kevin Rogers, president of the Arizona Farm Bureau and a farmer himself, is […]

By Melanie Mendez-Gonzales, NewsTaco The owner of San Antonio’s Speedy’s Chicken goes on my list of ‘interesting people I’ve met in real life via social media.’ I believe we became Facebook friends […]