Susana Martinez Blasts Rick Perry: What Is She After?

Susana Martinez Blasts Rick Perry: What Is She After?

NewsTaco September 12, 2011

By the latest accounts Texas Governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry has surged ahead of the GOP presidential crowd. The most recent CNN/Opinion Research poll puts him at a […]

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. […]

Romney Uses Immigration To Challenge Perry, Recruit Rubio

Mary Mata September 2, 2011

Mitt Romney seems to be using immigration as a way to challenge Rick Perry in the Republican presidential fight. In a speech today at the Republican National Hispanic Assembly in Tampa, […]

When Politicians Speak, What Do We Hear?

NewsTaco August 22, 2011

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News Taco To Go: Education, Perry, Latinas, Candy & Satire

Mary Mata August 18, 2011

Latinos Need To Go Past Bachelor’s Degrees To Graduate School Rick Perry Pursues Latino Voters Via Religion I Can Tell You’re Latina By How You Gesticulate Glorias, Or, Carmen Pecan […]

Rick Perry Pursues Latino Voters Via Religion

Mary Mata August 17, 2011

By Cindy Casares Rick Perry is using religion to court Spanish-speaking voters, too. In addition to his affiliation with the  New Apostolic Reformation group and The Response prayer rally in Houston, Perry […]

Rick Perry: The Anti-Latino Presidential Candidate

Mary Mata August 12, 2011

So it’s official, Texas Governor Rick Perry will seek the Republican nomination for president. At News Taco we thought it would be good to point out all of the anti-Latino […]

Tea Party: Rick Perry Is Too Weak On Immigration

NewsTaco

On paper Rick Perry looks like the Republican Party’s best bet for 2012. He’s the Governor of Texas, a state that has managed to grow its economy and add jobs through the […]

Spanish TV Ads Are Not Latino Politics

NewsTaco July 25, 2011

In 2008 the political pundits said the presidential election was the most Latinized, ever. It was also the first time, that I know, that the term was used in the […]

Anti-Immigrant Bill Fails In Texas

NewsTaco June 29, 2011

You’d need a diagram to figure out exactly how it happened, but suffice it to say that the state senators in Texas gathered their marbles and went home. And just […]