English (en español al final de la página): Arizona Republic (Opinion-Arizona): What if the U.S. ended birthright citizenship? By Daniel Gonzalez and Dan Nowicki Bulletin Leader: Scott Walker says building a wall along Canadian border is worth considering By Andres Presus New York Times: Republicans Fear Donald Trump Is... Continue »
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus trekked to Trump Tower yesterday to secure a “loyalty pledge” from the current GOP frontrunner, Donald Trump. Priebus got what he wanted. Trump promised he won’t run as a third-party candidate if he loses and that he’ll support whoever ends up winning the Republican Presidential... Continue »
English (en español al final de la página): Bush confronted by voter over immigration As Republicans Go Batshit on Immigration, Democrats Turn Into Sweet Angels Humanitarian Refugee Crisis Immigrants, refugees to receive papal blessing in NYC The Immigrant Kids Are Not All Right Jorge Ramos Schools Bill O’Reilly: On... Continue »
A tragic photo of a three-year-old child who washed up on a Turkish beach has struck a nerve around the world and become a symbol of Europe’s refugee crisis. The child, who fled Syria with his family for the safety of Europe, drowned with 11 others when the smuggler commanding... Continue »
Linda Greenhouse is one of the nation’s premier experts on the Supreme Court. Her latest piece on the federal judiciary, Judges Standing Upside-Down, is a must-read as we await the Fifth Circuit’s latest ruling on the case brought by Republican Governors and Attorneys General to block the President’s Executive Actions... Continue »
English (en español al final de la página): Black Star News: 85% OF LATINOS HAVE NEGATIVE VIEW OF DONALD TRUMP — SURVEY New York Times: A Once-Sunny Jeb Bush Appears Irked in Donald Trump’s Shadow By Jonathan Martin Politico: Jeb Bush: Trump ‘trying to insult his way to the... Continue »
In a new piece, the National Journal’s Ronald Brownstein highlights how Iowa’s rapidly-changing demographics are setting the stage for a complex conversation on immigration as the state readies for its first-in-the-nation caucuses. Just last week, the Des Moines Register’s Kyle Munson moderated a forum on immigration, #UniteIowa, featuring leaders... Continue »
As Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric continues to drive the GOP to the right, the nation’s Latino Catholics are hoping Pope Francis — who has made the plight of migrants a key centerpiece of his Papacy — can help change Washington’s tone. As one immigrant told the Washington Post in... Continue »
After months of antagonizing Latinos and immigrants with toxic rhetoric and vile accusations, Donald Trump is now trying to suck up to one of the nation’s most powerful Latino groups. From Elise Foley: Donald Trump met Tuesday with the president of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to insist... Continue »
English (en español al final de la página): Washington Times: Scott Walker: U.S.-Canada border security concerns a ‘legitimate issue’ By David Sherfinski CNN: First on CNN: Trump met with CEO of Hispanic Chamber of Commerce By MJ Lee Huffington Post: Donald Trump Tries To Make Nice With U.S. Hispanic... Continue »