Sep 14, 2015
Please note the following column was translated from Spanish to English and is available for reprint as long as the author is given proper credit. This column is available online in Spanish here. The heretofore unstoppable Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump brands anyone who contradicts him as “stupid” and prides...
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English (en español al final de la página): MSNBC: US majority: Trump is ‘not the kind of leader’ we need AP: Trump, Republican Campaign Light Up Spanish-Language Radio Boston Globe: New Mission for Team Romney: Stop Trump By Jim O’Sullivan CNN: Latinos see Trump as hurting GOP brand By...
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Undocumented students across Pennsylvania might have a chance of benefiting from in-state tuition at state colleges and universities. State Senator Lloyd Smucker (R – 13 District) is the main sponsor of SB 760, otherwise known as the Pennsylvania Dream Act, a bill that would grant in-state tuition for undocumented...
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English (en español al final de la página): ThinkProgress: Koch-Funded Group Says GOP Candidates’ Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Is Too Extreme Even For Them By Esther Yu-Hsi Lee National Journal: Koch-Sponsored Group Decries Trump’s Immigration Proposals By Alexia Fernandez Campbell Washington Times: Conservative immigration group warns against ending birthright citizenship, mass...
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Over the past few months, we’ve seen the “Trump Effect” have devastating effects on the Latino and immigrant communities. In Boston, an immigrant was beaten by men with a metal pipe. When they were finally arrested, one of them allegedly told police, “Donald Trump was right, all these illegals need to...
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When it comes to Latin@ superstars, you really can’t get any bigger than this. From Billboard: Grammy-winning producer Emilio Estefan has enlisted an all-star small army of famous friends — including Shakira, Carlos Santana, Thalia, Pepe Aguilar and his wife, singer Gloria Estefan — to combat the spate of anti-Mexican rhetoric that Donald Trump sparked earlier this summer. Estefan, 62, tells Billboard exclusively that, after...
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English (en español al final de la página): NBC News: Scott Walker Seeks to Jumpstart Campaign With Illinois Speech By Shaquille Brewster Politico: Trump tops CNN poll with 32 percent of GOP support, Carson second with 19 percent By Nick Gass Reuters: Trump Security Guards Assaulted Protesters on NY...
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Donald Trump’s Washington D.C. rally today — held in opposition to President Obama’s Iran deal — marked one of the ugliest events of the 2016 Presidential election yet. The rally was already notable for featuring some of the who’s who of anti-Muslim extremists — including one activist who once claimed...
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He’s back. Congressional lawmakers have returned from their summer recess, and immigration champion Rep. Luis Gutierrez wasted no time speaking out “about the number one topic in Latino neighborhoods in America: Donald Trump.” Stationed in between two large photos of leading Republican candidate Donald Trump and Pope Francis, Rep. Gutierrez declared the...
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In what should come as a surprise to absolutely no one, a host of anti-Muslim activists are slated to join Republican Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz at a rally protesting President Obama’s Iran deal in Washington, D.C. today. It’s a change of scenery for Trump, who has...
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