14 immigration and community leaders were arrested during a demonstration in front of the White House today protesting the Obama Administration’s ICE raids targeting Central American families fleeing death and violence. “Look around you, and you will see 83 crosses. These crosses stand for 83 immigrant deaths that took...
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Republicans have allowed Donald Trump to completely dominate their debate on immigration. When RNC Chair Reince Priebus called for immigration reform in 2013, Trump’s position today is, “They have to go.” And, Republican candidates have followed right along with his extremist rhetoric. An example of this shift to the...
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English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: Rubio inherits establishment support but is on a narrow path to stop Trump By Sean Sullivan ThinkProgress: Nevada Latinos Explain Their Support For Marco Rubio And Ted Cruz By Alice Ollstein NBC News: Nevada Republican Latinos Ready to Caucus...
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Mientras el embudo del sistema electoral estadounidense va definiendo a quién deja pasar y a quién no, los reacomodos y los respaldos en las campañas de los que se sienten a salvo envían señales que sólo reflejan un interés de grupo, donde no precisamente caben todas las voces. En...
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Last Friday, MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough fumed over accusations that he and “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski are way too buddy-buddy with Donald Trump. “We’re getting a strange microscope as if we are incapable of asking Donald Trump tough questions. In the town hall you would see that we asked...
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The popular narrative emerging after Jeb Bush’s exit from the 2016 race is that it’s now up to the establishment candidate, Marco Rubio, to battle Donald Trump for the heart and soul of the GOP. Of course, Ted Cruz, John Kasich, and Ben Carson probably don’t see it that...
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The popular narrative emerging after Jeb Bush’s exit from the 2016 race is that it’s now up to the establishment candidate, Marco Rubio, to battle Donald Trump for the heart and soul of the GOP. Of course, Ted Cruz, John Kasich and Ben Carson probably don’t see it that...
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As Democrats Lean Into Immigration and Energize Latino Voters, Republicans’ Hardline Immigration Stance Poses General Election Problems Immigration continues to be a major issue in both parties’ presidential primary contests, with leading candidates of both parties tacking in the exact opposite direction. While the two presidential races are starkly...
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English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Clinton Campaign Rebuffs Sanders on Latino Vote in Nevada By Amy Chozick Buzzfeed News: Latino Group Defends Sanders Against Clinton Attacks Over Immigration Vote By Adrian Carrasquillo Politico: Sanders supporter Grijalva rejects immigration criticism By Daniel Strauss ThinkProgress:...
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Feb 21, 2016
Y parecen quedar tres precandidatos republicanos y qué tres: Donald Trump, un bravucón narcisista que apela a lo peor del país; Ted Cruz, un senador de Texas obstruccionista que promueve la división con media sonrisa e invocando a Dios; y otro senador, Marco Rubio, de Florida, que baila al...
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