The Downton Abbey Exception & 4 Other Stupid Immigration Amendments
The Downton Abbey Exception & 4 Other Stupid Immigration Amendments
By Adam Serwer, Mother Jones Defying expectations, Congress is poised to take a serious shot at immigration reform. A bipartisan group of eight Senators has agreed on a bill. One […]
Immigration Bill Passes First Early Test in Senate
By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro, Reuters (Reuters) – In the first legislative test for the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan immigration bill, the Judiciary Committee rejected a Republican attempt to significantly […]
The Latino Vote: Good News & Work To Do
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco At first glance, yeah, Latino voters are “punching below their weight,” as a Pew press release succinctly put it. The Latino voter turn-out rate in the […]
Six Take-Aways from the Census Bureau’s Voting Report
PRESS RELEASE The report from the Census Bureau on the diversifying American electorate in 2012 confirms an historic turnout milestone first noted last December by the Pew Research Center, but undercuts a number […]
Gabriel Gomez Lacks National GOP Support In Mass. Senate Race
By Fox News Latino Massachusetts’ first Latino candidate for the U.S. Senate has yet to capture the attention of national Republican leaders. While local Republicans are excited about Gabriel Gomez, major GOP donors […]
Is Bill Richardson the Latino Sovereign?
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Of course not. Bill Richardson is not a Latino King, Khan or Potentate. So does Bill Richardson get to decide who is Latino and who isn’t? Not at […]
L.A. Mayoral Candidates Court Latino Voters
By Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times The two candidates vying to be mayor of Los Angeles courted Latino voters Saturday, promising to do more to help those who are seeking […]
Latino Leaders Hold Obama Accountable On Immigration, Cabinet Diversity
By Brian Llenas, Fox News Latino Latino leaders took President Barack Obama to task over the lack of diversity in his cabinet in a closed-door “listening session” this week, just […]
For Latinos in TX Border Communities, Politics Isn’t Just Local, It’s Personal
By Sylvia Manzano, Latino Decisions What happens under the pink dome in Texas doesn’t stay under the dome, according to a new Latino Decisions/Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA) survey conducted […]
The Impending End of the GOP
By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco Well there, I’ve said it publicly! I think the GOP will come to an end as a presidential party for sure, a U.S. senatorial party […]
