Mitt Romney Is Sending Mixed Signals To Latino Voters

Mitt Romney Is Sending Mixed Signals To Latino Voters

Mary Mata January 12, 2012

Mitt Romney was acting a bit temperamental  yesterday as he sought votes from  Latinos, particularly in Florida. He proudly released a Spanish language video in which his son Craig spoke […]

Romney “Proud” Of Endorsement From SB 1070 Author

Mary Mata January 11, 2012

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney touted the endorsement today by Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, author of several anti-immigrant laws across the country including Arizona’s SB 1070, on his website. […]

For The GOP, Failing On Immigration Means Failing At The Polls

Mary Mata January 10, 2012

By Eliseo Medina Republicans seem to be suffering from a case of political amnesia. There is no other explanation for their continued bashing of immigrants. Tim Tancredo’s anti-immigrant campaign went […]

Obama’s Labor Appointments Are Long Overdue

Mary Mata January 9, 2012

By René Lara, Political and Legislative Director of the Texas AFL-CIO President Barack Obama recently  appointed three nominees to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the government agency that is supposed […]

Santorum Unlikely To Win Latino Vote Despite Iowa Performance

Mary Mata

Despite enjoying a sudden emergence and strong second-place finish in Tuesday’s Iowa Republican caucuses, experts believe Rick Santorum would be unable to secure the Latino vote in 2012. Although he […]

1 Year After Gabrielle Giffords Shot, Aide Says He’s No Hero

Mary Mata January 8, 2012

Daniel Hernandez Jr., the Congressional intern who saved Rep. Gabby Gifford’s life on Jan. 8 last year, still declines to call himself a “hero.” A mentally-ill man fired on Giffords […]

Voter Fraud And The Iowa Caucuses Distract Us From Real Issues

Mary Mata December 29, 2011

We’re startlingly close to the Iowa caucuses, and even closer to the usual screams of voter fraud from both sides of the aisle — you know, the fear that Mickey […]

Latinos Have No Viable Presidential Choice On The Right

Mary Mata December 27, 2011

By Dustin Mendus Over the past few weeks we’ve seen Herman Cain’s campaign collapse and die due to allegations of scandal (must be an awkward Christmas at the Cain residence […]

The Republican Party Is Just Not For Latinos

Mary Mata December 20, 2011

Today’s offering was supposed to be about what it would mean for the United States if we had a woman president and I was going to use Argentina as a […]

Apathy For 2012 Elections Is High, Except Among Youth

Mary Mata December 19, 2011

By Dustin Mendus Americans are dreading the 2012 elections. A new Gallup poll proves it, noting that seven out of 10 Americans just want the 2012 Presidential Campaign over already. The feelings […]