Tea Party Associated With Racist Immigration Group FAIR

Tea Party Associated With Racist Immigration Group FAIR

Mary Mata September 8, 2011

That an Ohio chapter of the Tea Party blatantly announces its affiliation with FAIR, or the Federation of Americans for Immigration Reform (FAIR), highlights the fact that the Tea Party […]

Rick Perry’s Latino Campaign Strategy: Dilute Their Votes

Mary Mata September 7, 2011

Rick Perry is not a pro-Latino candidate; we’ve said this before and this week as a lawsuit over Texas’ recent redistricting makes its way through the courts, this fact is […]

Rick Perry Walks An Immigration Tightrope

NewsTaco September 6, 2011

In what may have been the most surreal moment of the present GOP presidential campaign, Arizona’s sheriff Joe Arpaio tweeted this: Just received phone call at my house from TX. […]

Federal Court Showdown Could Change Latino Politics

NewsTaco September 5, 2011

This is the week of the big showdown in a Texas courtroom. I don’t mean to breech the fuzzy limits of melodrama, but what happens in that federal courtroom could change the politics of […]

Arizona AG Sues Federal Govt To Overturn Voting Rights Act

Mary Mata August 29, 2011

Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, also known as the guy who tried to ban Mexican-American studies courses in public schools, is suing the federal government claiming that parts of the […]

Immigration Debate: Latinos Carry Burden Of Proof

NewsTaco

If you’ve ever wondered about the type of muck that sits at the bottom of the Tea Party barrel, here’s a sample: U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), was in Farmington, NM, […]

Poll: Economy, DREAM Act Important To Latino Voters

Mary Mata August 25, 2011

By Alicia Menendez Yesterday, Latino Decision released a new poll which found Obama’s approval numbers dipping among Latinos.  Here, Latino Decisions pollster Matt Barreto weighs in on the importance of immigration to […]

Lone Alligator Found Thriving in Arizona Desert

Mary Mata

Large alligators in the United States usually make their homes in swamps, marshes, and the New York sewer system. The bayous of Louisiana and the Florida swamplands are popular areas […]

Arizona Fire Started By 2 Guys From Tucson, Not Immigrants

Mary Mata

Despite John McCain’s claim of “substantial evidence” against illegal immigrants, federal authorities are pressing charges against two Arizona natives for starting the largest and most destructive blaze in the state’s […]

Obama’s Immigration Plan B: Similar To Comprehensive Reform

NewsTaco August 24, 2011

Somewhere in a White House West Wing strategy room there must be an outline of  an immigration policy plan scrawled on a whiteboard. And I imagine that the plan is as […]