A list of Latino Congressmen who won’t be attending Trump’s inauguration, and why

A list of Latino Congressmen who won’t be attending Trump’s inauguration, and why

NewsTaco January 18, 2017

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (3.5 minute read) At last count there are twelve Latino U.S. Congressmen who will not be attending Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday. That number may change. When […]

8 Latino Democratic lawmakers now skipping Trump’s inauguration

NewsTaco January 17, 2017

*Why should read this: Because the list of Latino Congressmen who are skipping Trump’s inaugural is growing. VL By Elise Viebeck, The Washinton Post (3 minute read)  A growing group of […]

Latinos and the Future of American Politics

NewsTaco

*Why you should read this: Because it’s worth the time investment – it’s a 20 minute read. Because it takes a frank look at U.S. Latino politics and sketches a […]

A Latino on Trump’s Cabinet? It Would Be a Setback, Here’s Why

NewsTaco January 16, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because this is a conversation worth having. Because Trump has yet to name a Latino to his cabinet and many think it’s better that way. VL […]

Latinos Deserve Total Equality, Not Political Pandering

NewsTaco August 9, 2016

*What’s the issue here?: “. . . the Latino vote is important when there is someone to elect. But for the remainder of the time, our community is not tapped for […]

Anti-Trump protesters descend on NBC headquarters over SNL appearance

NewsTaco November 5, 2015

*There werent hundreds of protesters, it was more like dozens. But they delivered more than half a million signatures in a petition that demands that NBC and Saturday Night Live […]

What Does Donald Trump Really Represent

NewsTaco September 2, 2015

*Now that the dust is settling after the Trump-Ramos ordeal, we can begin to question the energy behind the headlines. Who are the people who approve of Trump?Are they many, […]

American Latinos: Forging a Stronger America

Mary Mata August 5, 2014

Ana-María Fernández Haar, Chair of the Board, New America Alliance Institute When the New America Alliance (NAA) Institute convenes the 2nd Biennial American Latino National Summit in San Antonio this […]

Photos show border militias moving across Texas

NewsTaco July 28, 2014

*I came very close to not publishing these pictures. They’re self-promoting – the “militia” provided the photos to the San Antonio Express News. They’re not new – the last time […]