How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
How Did VP Candidates Do in the Debate? Our Latino Panel Weighs In
*There was a Latino panel? OK. What did you think of the Veep debate? Did you watch? Does it matter? There are some interesting points in this read. VL By […]
Jill Stein Is The Only Presidential Candidate Embracing the Term Latinx This Election
*I’m not a fan of the whole Latinx thing because I get mired in pronouns: is it hx, shx, thxm, hxr, and what about our? Xxr? Anyway . . . VL […]
‘We don’t have a choice’: young Latinos on why they’re voting for Clinton
*Latino millennials, 44 percent of the Latino vote, have emerged as the election’s biggest enigma. Everyone’s falling over themselves to get their vote, few know how to get it, and […]
Supreme Court won’t rehear Obama immigration orders case
*There was a 71 page list of the cases that the Supreme Court will not hear this session, President Obama’s executive actions on immigration was on the list. VL By […]
Google Searches for Voter Registration Have Surged in Hispanic Area
*It’s called the Alicia Machado effect. When the Trump/Miss Universe shaming story broke, U.S. Latinos lit Google with voter registration queries. VL By Nate Cohn, The New York Times In […]
Houston taco trucks register voters as Latinos flex political muscle
*Flex those political muscles, one taco at a time. VL By Terry Wade, Reuters (2minute read) HOUSTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Taco trucks in Houston have begun doubling as voter registration […]
Groups Gather In Mexico City To Watch US Presidential Debate
*There’s been an unusually high interest from Mexico in the U.S. election. I was at the UNAM in August, participating in a two-day symposium on the U.S. election. They’re watching […]
Latino voters heard nothing new in last night’s presidential debate
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (2.5 minute read) This is the picture everybody will be talking about today. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump side-by-side in the first presidential debate of 2016. […]
Latinos Have Low Expectations of Trump in Monday’s Debate
*Join us tonight at the NewsTaco debate watch party. Use #NTdebate on Twitter and Facebook starting at 7:45 pm CT. VL By Stephen A. Nuño, NBC News (2.5 minute read) In […]
Obama Calls On Hispanic Leaders to Push Back Against ‘Bluster’ and ‘Higher Walls’
*President Obama, last night at the CHCI gala: “Latinos aren’t changing the American character, they are the American character.” VL By Alexander Mallin, ABC News In an address to prominent […]
