Why I’m Not Leaving The Republican Party

Why I’m Not Leaving The Republican Party

Mary Mata October 26, 2011

By Bob Quasius, Somos Republicans Although two Somos Republicans leaders recently left the GOP, I fully intend to stay in the GOP as I believe I have much more influence […]

Obama Keeps Offering Latinos The Same Promises

NewsTaco

This won’t surprise anyone in the Latino community: the past three years have been tougher than most. Unemployment among Latinos is stuck at 11%.  A high number of Latinos have […]

4,000 U.S. Citizens Wrongly Detained By ICE

NewsTaco October 25, 2011

What are the odds of an American citizen being accidentally detained or deported by U.S. federal officials? It’s not the kind of thing that Vegas book makers would think of; […]

Latino Involvement Strategic To Occupy Wall Street Movement

Mary Mata

Latinos have increasingly become an important facet of the Occupy Wall Street movement’s diffusion. By translating messages, the newspaper and website into Spanish and mobilizing others to join in on […]

Marco Rubio Lied About Parents’ Escape From Cuba

Mary Mata October 24, 2011

The story used to go that Senator Marco Rubios’ parents were forced to flee Cuba, that they were exiles, because of Fidel Castro. The truth, however, which is now reflected […]

NewsTaco Weekly Roundup: October 17-22, 2011

Mary Mata October 22, 2011

It was a great week in NewsTaco news this week, including information about the rise of young Latinos in Texas, Steven Seagal hunting immigrants, veterans, comics, voluptuous latinas, corporate leadership, […]

Alabama Is Now Playing The Victim Card

NewsTaco October 21, 2011

Alabama’s highest ranking law enforcement officer is accusing President Obama of pulling the race card to unfairly target his state. Here’s what happened: After Alabama approved the strictest state-level immigration law […]

Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Is Like Republican Viagra

Mary Mata October 20, 2011

It shouldn’t have taken this long to figure out, but the angry anti-immigration rhetoric that’s been around since just after the arrival of the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria apparently […]

GOP Debate Reveals Truths About Romney, Perry

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Just about everyone I spoke to yesterday asked a variation of the same question: Did you see the Republican debate? What they were asking, really, was: Did you see Mitt […]

The Rise Of Young Latino Politicians In Texas

Mary Mata October 19, 2011

It seems like every time you turn around in Texas these days, there’s another young, educated Latino professional with political aspirations who’s either running for office — or just won […]