Rick Sanchez’s Firing Wasn’t Fair
Rick Sanchez’s Firing Wasn’t Fair
The Nation had an interesting piece about the Rick Sanchez firing from CNN recently. Â Essentially what Leslie Savan says is that there are other factors at play, that Sanchez’s actions […]
101 Year-Old Texas Woman Finally Becomes a Citizen
I know I sure don’t need anyone to tell me that immigrants are among the heartiest, hardest working and most persevering folks you’ll ever meet, but CNN found one lady […]
There Ain’t No Príncipe Azul Out There
So I’m a twentysomething, educated Latina, and obviously my Mexican relatives are all too eager for me to get married and start pumping out babies. It’s just their way. Imagine […]
NYT: Latinos will skip election over immigration
Like Latinos were turning out in humongous numbers and elevated percentages before, right? We’ll see. The opposite might be true, so says The New York Times.
Lou Dobbs, Un Hipócrita Bien Hecho
In case you’ve been sleeping under a rock this week, I’d like to direct your attention to something that has NEVER before happened with conservatives on high horses: the fall. […]
La Llorona is Alive…in LA…
We all know about La Llorona, variously told by abuelita, about La Malinche or during Halloween/Día de los Muertos. Well, now Universal Studios Hollywood has introduced her as part of […]
The Most Racist Political Ad You’ve Seen
Courtesy of Nevada Republican (read: Â Teabagger) senatorial candidate Sharron Angle. I like the reenactment by the scary brown people, I feel it gives a strong realism to the fear. Â Don’t […]
Nielsen: 40% of New TV Homes Latino
Nielsen, the company that measures audiences on TV and elsewhere, has announced that 40% of TV homes in the upcoming 2010-2011 season will be Hispanic. This is an increase of […]
¡Qué se Casen! Less Americans Get Married
A study came out recently showing that less Americans are getting married, and more are just shacking up. I’m sure this is driving mothers and grandmothers everywhere crazy. The Population […]
Obama Loves La Virgen
During a recent trip to Spain First Lady Michelle Obama told the priest in charge at the Casa Don Bosco in Ronda that President Barack Obama, “always carries a picture […]