Are Latinos On GOP VP Short List For Real?

Are Latinos On GOP VP Short List For Real?

NewsTaco April 3, 2012

I’m not sure what the Vegas line is on the Republican vice-presidential sweepstakes, but CNN, at least, has 2 Latinos vying for the second-to-the-top-post on the GOP ticket. Never mind the premature timing of […]

Latinos Keep Asking, “GOP Why Don’t You Like Me?”

Mary Mata March 21, 2012

By Jose Cruz The relationship between the GOP and Latinos could be summed up in a 80s teen romantic comedy. They are the two young kids who actually like each other, […]

Immigration Rhetoric In GOP Primary Harmful To Latinos

Mary Mata March 20, 2012

By Gus K. West Immigration has surfaced as one of the top issues in this Republican presidential primary — thanks in no small part to the United States’ ever-growing population […]

Importance Of Georgia’s Primary On Super Tuesday

Mary Mata March 6, 2012

By Javier Ortiz In year’s past, when the presidential nomination fight reached Super Tuesday, it was often with one candidate riding a sea of momentum and looking to close the […]

Republicans Should Zero In On Latina Moms In 2012

Mary Mata

By Miryam Mora-Barajas As a new election cycle rolls around, Latinos once again seem to be on the minds of Republican candidates — this is especially true in states like […]

Will Immigration Matter In November?

Mary Mata March 5, 2012

By Jose Cruz, OurTiempo Two weeks ago Time magazine devoted their cover to proclaiming that Latinos would decide the next President of the United States. With the growth of our population and […]

Analysis: What Arizona, Michigan Primaries Mean For The GOP

Mary Mata February 28, 2012

By Aurelia Fierros Just hours before primaries in Arizona and Michigan, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum have come into view as the two Republican contenders vying for leadership in what […]

GOP Primary: The Beginning Of The End Of The Republican Party

Mary Mata February 24, 2012

The current crop of Republican presidential candidates are simply too sad to make fun of. They attack each other over issues or topics that the general public cares little about, […]

Romney’s “Self-Deportation” Policy Is No Joke

Mary Mata February 21, 2012

By Raul A. Reyes, OtherWords.org I bet Mitt Romney has a sweatshirt that says I (heart) Florida. His victory in the Sunshine State revitalized his campaign for the GOP presidential […]

Chimichangas, Tacos And Latino Politics

NewsTaco February 16, 2012

National politicians, and all those  hovering in their bubble, are clueless about Latinos when the fodder for their snarky remarks and sharp-edged banter comes directly from a dinner menu (the […]