Immigration Hall Of Shame For Anti-Latino Politicos
Immigration Hall Of Shame For Anti-Latino Politicos
Immigrants’ List (IL), a bipartisan political action committee, recently revealed the names of 10 Washington politicians who made it into their “Immigration Hall of Shame.” These politicians, both Republicans and […]
Almost 15 Million Latinos “Sat Out” 2010 Midterm Election
A recent article in the Washington Post says that 14.7 million Latinos sat out the 2010 midterm elections. I’m not sure that that’s entirely accurate. The numbers come from the Pew Hispanic Center, but […]
Which Is It — High Or Low Latino Voter Turnout In 2010?
The Pew Hispanic Center released a report today, “The Latino Electorate in 2010: More Voters, More Non-Voters,” which has been variously reported in the media as meaning that Latinos either […]
Conservative Latinos Re-Launch “Tequila Party” As Latino Voter Outreach
Do you remember the so-called Tequila Party? It was a conservative movement that rumbled in Nevada, claiming to be a conservative Latino alternative to the often anti-Latino Republican party? The […]
Obama Wants Bipartisan, Comprehensive Immigration Reform
President Barack Obama held an immigration forum today that invited leaders from across the country — except for Arizona Governor Jan Brewer. Invitees included New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, […]
Obama Calls for Special White House Meeting on Immigration
I’m not sure if the proper attitude is to say “It’s about time,” or “better late than never.” President Barack Obama has organized a meeting at the White House to discuss immigration […]
News Taco To Go: Immigration, Texas Fires, Cuba, Budget And Oil
President Barack Obama is beginning his 2012 campaign by talking about comprehensive immigration reform, even as Republicans flatly say anything having to do with CIR will not pass the House. […]
Why Florida Is Really Going After “Illegals”
[Editor’s Note: The following was reposted from Somos Republicans with permission.] By Alex Gonzalez As the issue of SB1070 in the southwest is vanishing from state legislatures and return to […]
Boehner Turns His Back On Capitol 5 De Mayo
At best he punted, at worst he miscalculated. Every year since 2003, when Republican Dennis Hastert was Speaker of the House, there’s been a Cinco de Mayo celebration on the […]
Texas Republicans Try To Limit Latino Voter Districts
Even though we knew it was coming, now that it’s here, it still stings. Republicans in Texas have taken their first stab at redistricting and — not so surprisingly — […]
