Marco Rubio Lied About Parents’ Escape From Cuba

Marco Rubio Lied About Parents’ Escape From Cuba

Mary Mata October 24, 2011

The story used to go that Senator Marco Rubios’ parents were forced to flee Cuba, that they were exiles, because of Fidel Castro. The truth, however, which is now reflected […]

Alabama Is Now Playing The Victim Card

NewsTaco October 21, 2011

Alabama’s highest ranking law enforcement officer is accusing President Obama of pulling the race card to unfairly target his state. Here’s what happened: After Alabama approved the strictest state-level immigration law […]

GOP Debate Reveals Truths About Romney, Perry

NewsTaco October 20, 2011

Just about everyone I spoke to yesterday asked a variation of the same question: Did you see the Republican debate? What they were asking, really, was: Did you see Mitt […]

Cain On Immigration: Electric Fence, Barbed Wire, Alligators

NewsTaco October 17, 2011

Herman Cain, the GOP darling du jour, was in Tennessee this past weekend where he shared 2 main points about his ideas on immigration: build a fence;  electrify it. Context […]

Laws In 14 States Will Affect Latino Voting Power

NewsTaco October 14, 2011

At last count 14 state legislatures have passed a total 19 voter restricting laws; there have been another 2 executive orders and dozens of bills pending that would in one way or another infringe […]

Texas Hiding The Truth About Voter ID

Mary Mata October 13, 2011

By Kirsten Gray, Texas Democratic Party Communications Director Recently, we described the shameful Republican scheme to disenfranchise Latinos and other voters. Governor Rick Perry’s “emergency” photo voter ID legislation, passed […]

GOP Latino Voted To Disenfranchise Thousands In South Texas

Mary Mata October 11, 2011

By Rebecca Acuña, Dep. Political Director for Base Outreach for the Texas Democratic Party As Chairman of the Hispanic Republican Conference, Aaron Peña has taken the lead in disenfranchising Latinos. […]

GOP Latino Strategy: Rubio, Immigration, Univisión

NewsTaco October 10, 2011

In case you were wondering, Florida Senator Marco Rubio says he’s not interested in running for vice-president. Rubio was at the Washington Ideas Forum this weekend in Washington, D.C., when a […]

Marco Rubio At Center Of Univision GOP Debate Controversy

NewsTaco October 5, 2011

Someone’s not playing this straight. Either Univisión is running for cover or a group of three políticos from Florida are tag-teaming a grudge match against the Spanish language television giant. Either way, […]

Texas Border Residents Pawns In Border Security War Games

Mary Mata September 30, 2011

A new report commissioned by Texas’ next wannabe Lieutenant Governor and current Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples literally labels the border as a warzone. This, despite actual reality and statistics to […]