As Latinos Become White, The U.S. Becomes Latino

Recently, the idea that Latinos shouldn’t receive focused political attention because eventually, like Italian and Irish immigrants before them, they will eventually assimilate and become “white” has been tossed around. Particularly, […]

Rahm Emanuel does not meet the residency requirement to run for mayor of Chicago, according to an appellate court there. The former White House Chief of Staff’s attorneys are expected […]

The Latino Republican organization that grew out of Arizona, Somos Republicans, has expanded across the country and now includes chapters in Colorado, California, Texas, Oklahoma, Iowa, Illinois, Utah and Virginia. […]

The leader of the Congressional Hispanic caucus says that the problem that Republicans have with Latinos is not the problem they think they have. Rep. Charlie Gonzalez, D-TX, wrote in […]

A lot of the chatter I’ve been catching over the inter-webs these past few days has been about Jeb Bush’s call for a more Latino-friendly GOP. Specifically, though, the talk […]

Redistricting is set to change the face of politics across the country and for at least one organization, this means vigilance and watchfulness are a must. The following are excerpts […]

Stories are beginning to surface about  copy-cat and revenge threats against US Congresspersons and state legislators in the immediate aftermath of the massacre in Tuscon that killed six and left […]

The latest news out of Florida is that strict immigration laws, a la Arizona sb1070, will not see the light of the sunshine state’s day. It’s really not that far-fetched […]

So now the republicans are getting serious about Latino voters, serious enough to organize a conference about it, in Miami. They call their effort the Hispanic Action Network, and the […]

It’s been a crazy week, but 2011 is just getting started. We wanted to wrap up what was so that we can get down to the business of what will […]