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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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English (en español al final de la página): The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow: GOP Demagoguery, Presidential Library Bingo ThinkProgress: These Photos Prove ‘Anchor Babies’ Are A Myth By Esther Yu-Hsi Lee The Tennessean: Trump draws cheers, criticism during Nashville visit By Dave Boucher The Tennessean: Immigrants rally outside...
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I am sad to report, Christian Hervis has been deported back to Mexico. Despite our best effort to keep the Hervis family together, ICE moved ahead and removed Christian without hesitation. His U.S. Citizen wife, Viviana, and his three U.S. Citizen children are distraught – as they learned about...
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Yes, I am Latino. Yes, I watch Univision. And yes, I am a fan of Jorge Ramos. However, the recent exchange between Jorge Ramos and Donald Trump has made me wonder where some folks really stand on this issue. It’s not just about how Jorge Ramos got kicked out...
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English (en español al final de la página): AP: Trump Proposals Risk Deepening GOP Rift on Immigration By Julie Pace and Bill Barrow Vox: The conservative establishment is in deep denial about Donald Trump’s appeal By Matthew Yglesius Yahoo News: Univision’s Jorge Ramos Comes Out Swinging: ‘It’s Not Donald Trump’s Country, This...
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