Here’s an updated primer on where each of the 2016 Democratic candidates stand on immigrants and immigration reform. For more 2016 election coverage from America’s Voice, visitAmericasVoice.org/2016. Candidates Covered in this Research Official Candidates Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) 2016 Dropouts Governor Lincoln Chafee (D-RI) Governor Martin...
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100 women and their supporters began a 100 mile walk today to greet Pope Francis in Washington, D.C. as he visits for a historic address to a joint session of Congress next week. Inspired by his call for dignity for immigrants, migrants, and refugees — a key plank of...
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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. I don’t like to repeat titles or previous columns, but with the second Republican debate this week...
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English (en español al final de la página): RadioBilingue: Pilgrimage for the Pope, a Salve Against Trump By Maribel Hastings AP: Trump: ‘It’s Disgusting What’s Happening To Our Country” Washington Post: Trump in Texas: ‘We are a dumping ground for the rest of the world’ By Mary Jordan and...
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As all GOP Presidential candidates are set to be in California in a matter of days for the second Republican debate, two new ads are hitting the party for its hardliner stance on deportation — and the toxic rhetoric of Donald Trump and others. One ad, from the National Immigration Forum Action Fund,...
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On Sunday, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus warned GOP Presidential candidates to “proceed with caution” and avoid a tone that could alienate Latino and immigrant voters. Ya think it might be a little late for that, Reince? From CNN: “The way you communicate and tone is very important, and sometimes...
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Ahead of a busy political week, here are a few of the key developments and takeaways surrounding the politics of immigration, an issue that continues to play a dominant role in the Republican presidential campaign. Sorry Reince, Policy Matters: On Sunday, Jake Tapper of CNN asked RNC Chairman Reince Priebusif...
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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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No me gusta repetir títulos ni columnas previas, pero con el segundo debate republicano esta semana desde la Biblioteca Ronald Reagan en Simi Valley, California, vuelvo a preguntarme qué diría el ícono del Partido Republicano del lamentable espectáculo de su partido en este ciclo electoral y particularmente del tono...
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