What the Taco Bell Chihuahua Taught Me about Election 2012

What the Taco Bell Chihuahua Taught Me about Election 2012

Mary Mata September 20, 2012

By Viviana Hutrtado, The Wise Latina Club You could say that Hispanic Heritage Month (which is the only “celebration” that actually straddles two months–from mid-September to mid-October) started earlier with theDemocratic and Republican National […]

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Thursday September 19, 2012 North Carolina Sheriff Targeted Latinos; Called Them ‘Taco Eaters’ (Fox News Latino): A North Carolina sheriff and his deputies routinely discriminated against Latinos — whom he called […]

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Mary Mata September 19, 2012

Wednesday September 19, 2012 Latino Voters Affirm Economy As Top Issue In New Poll (Fox News Latino/Huffington Post): Mitt Romney’s focus on the economy as his main talking point this campaign […]

Romney Video Could Widen Gap Among Latinos, Critics Say

NewsTaco September 18, 2012

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Critics suggest that Mitt Romney’s gap with Latino voters might get wider with a leaked video. A secret video released Monday by Mother Jones reveals remarks […]

Omama Bans DREAMers From Heathcare

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By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Hidden between the folds of the Romeny donor-meeting secret recording, and the polls that put President Obama at nearly 70% approval among Latinos was this: a couple […]

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Tuesday September 18, 2012 Economy is Top Issue Among Latino Voters, Fox News Latino Poll Says (Fox News Latino): Mitt Romney’s focus on the economy as his main talking point this campaign […]

The Mexican Independence GRITO Videos The Mainstream Media Is Not Showing

Mary Mata September 17, 2012

By Latino Rebels Alternative media continues to chronicle the #YoSoy132 movement in Mexico. This weekend, during the country’s traditional GRITO celebrations that kicked off Independence Day, several protest videos were uploaded to YouTube. […]

As Arizona’s “Papers, Please” Law Starts Immigrant Women Speak Out

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By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX, Ariz.–As immigrant women and immigration advocates prepare for the “show me your papers” or “papers, please” provision of Arizona Senate Bill 1070 to take […]

CO Voter Update: Verification Halted, Still Time to Register

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By Kathleen Ryan, Public News Service DENVER – Good news for Colorado voters, especially those who may have received one of those voter verification letters from Secretary of State Scott Gessler. […]

Immigrant Rights Advocates Ask Congress to Stop Private Prison Expansion

Mary Mata

By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer Last May, a riot in a private prison in Natchez, Mississippi, turned deadly when a prison guard was beaten to death. The riot was […]