Is Mexican President Calderon An Alcoholic?
Is Mexican President Calderon An Alcoholic?
The Mexican Congress is in a tizzy over allegations that Mexican President Felipe Calderon has a drinking problem, and by that I don’t mean he dribbles on his tie, at […]
First Latina Governor to Face her First Mass Protest
When Susana Martinez was elected Governor of New Mexico some Latinos and many Democrats slammed a metaphoric dammit-fist on their desk. They were undercut by those sneaky Republicans. Martinez is […]
NewsTaco To Go: Wireless, Racism, Cancer, Homeless Vets And Escándalo
New treatments for breast cancer, some good ol’ racism in Mississippi, wireless infrastructure, the veterans everyone loves to forget and some juicy escándalo. Breast cancer patients may not need many […]
Less Internet, More Mobile For Latinos
Latinos are less likely than whites to have a home Internet connection — especially broadband — but more likely than whites to access the Internet, email or instant messages on […]
David And Goliath On The Border: Small Town vs. Big Coal
For the people of Eagle Pass, Texas, a small border town of about 27,000, trying to preserve their health and way of life has proven to be difficult. Especially because […]
South Carolina Politico: Blacks, Whites Don’t Work Like Latinos
Not sure if this is a back-handed comment, just plain racist or simply an honest opinion. South Carolina State Senator Robert Ford, D-Charleston, said that Latino immigrants were necessary because […]
“Ch” and “Ll” Officially Stricken From Spanish?
It just doesn’t feel right. ¡Ingado, como se les ocurre! See what I mean. Apparently the Real Academia Española, the final and absolute arbiter of all things español, has made […]
Chef Michael Recipe: Quick Paella
Quick Paella One 1 pound bag of saffron flavored rice (i.e., Vigo or Mahatma brands) 1/4 cup olive oil 1 yellow onion, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped 6 garlic […]
Shock & Awe
How Texas conservatives are manipulating a budget crisis of their own creation. by Forrest Wilder from The Texas Observer What’s Kerr so excited about? Oh, just Texas’ little old $27-billion […]
Racial Profiling – What Would You Do?
I thought this was awesome, especially since John Quiñones is a native San Antonio south sider. He’s got a show on ABC called “What Would You Do?” where situations are […]