What Lindsey Graham and the GOP think they know about Latinos
What Lindsey Graham and the GOP think they know about Latinos
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Lindsey Graham, of all people, knows what I need. In fact, he may know what I need better than I know myself. That’s what he told […]
More Central Americans fleeing violence to enter U.S., suggesting another major surge
*The number of Central American families who crossed the border this September was twice what it was one year ago. The surge is expected to reach a high point in […]
Obama to Appeal Immigration Ruling to Supreme Court
*The way the calendar spreads-out, the DOJ needs to file the case with the Supreme Court by November 20th in order for the case to be heard next summer. It […]
Bourdain: Trump’s deportation plan would ‘shut down’ every US restaurant
*I know there are many Bourdain fans among you, and you’re fans precisely because of things like this. He stood up for Latino restauranteurs and restaurant staff against Donald Trump […]
America’s Immigration Battle By the Numbers
*Numbers tell stories. This is a good compilation of the numbers, amounts and percentages pertinent to immigration in the U.S. You can trace all arguments about immigration to these figures, […]
US Captain America Beats Up On Illegal Immigration Opponents In Latest Issue
*Hey, Captain America knows what’s right. He was my favorite when I was a kid, he’s my favorite now. Read the article while I run to the store to get […]
Latino immigrants changing the face of rural populations
*I remember helping to organize voter registration drives in Aspen and Telluride. Even back in 2004 Latinos there were service workers, invisible to the “mainstream” community. VL By PennState News […]
How a 1965 immigration reform created illegal immigration
*Fifty years ago there was no such thing as an “illegal alien.” As much as we dislike the term, it’s an invented idea that came about as a consequence of […]
Daughter: Mom, Arrested at Gynecology Office, ‘Doesn’t Deserve What’s Going On’
*Texas Observer update: At around 10 p.m. Tuesday night, Blanca Borrego was released from Harris County jail after her family posted her $35,000 bond. Though an immigration detainer was not placed on […]
Business leaders must speak out against Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric
*While Donald Trump’s popularity continues to rise among GOP voters, his peers in the business community are starting to speak out against his campaign and policies. America Online co-founder Steve […]