Recent developments indicate that the schism in the Republican Party over Latino outreach and immigration reform is beginning to widen. While some Republican lawmakers continue to use the immigration issue as a wedge to try to block progress on every major issue the Democratic Congress takes up—such as... Continue »
Talk show host and former Congressman J.D. Hayworth has become nationally known as an expert practitioner in driving Latinos away from the Republican Party, and failing to inspire the confidence of swing voters. His primary challenge to Senator John McCain is emblematic of a tug-of-war happening in the Republican... Continue »

 

Background Briefing: J.D. Hayworth - Leading the GOP
Into a Political Wilderness on Immigration

 

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As the holidays rapidly approach, our focus shifts to shopping, cooking and decking the halls for the invasion of relatives. But, as we hit the shops, we often forget to take a moment to think about the origins of our chic outfits and abounding feasts (those of us lucky... Continue »
Newsflash: Forget all that controversy surrounding CNN's Latinos in America series earlier this fall (CNN came under heavy fire for keeping incendiary host Lou Dobbs as a mainstream news anchor while trying to reach out to Latino audiences). Apparently, Lou Dobbs should now be known as Latinos' "great friend,"... Continue »
The Minutemen PAC, has gotten deeply involved in a New York Congressional race. Andrea Nill reports: "Doug Hoffman, the Conservative Party candidate for New York's traditionally Republican 23rd District, has just won the right-wing support of the Minuteman Political Action Committee — the political action arm of a "nativist... Continue »
11/08/09 a 7:26pm por Rafael Prieto Zartha Bitácora La vida para la comunidad hispana de Estados Unidos habría sido menos complicada si el presentador de CNN Lou Dobbs hubiera permanecido explorando el espacio sideral, las constelaciones y las nebulosas en su portal de internet Space.com, como lo hizo durante... Continue »
Shawna Forde, the alleged ringleader and one of three suspects arrested in a deadly home invasion in Arizona on Friday, heads up a border vigilante group known as the Minuteman American Defense (MAD). Forde is suspected of having plotted and executed the kiilling of a nine-year-old girl named Brisenia... Continue »
On Thursday, January 15th, American Border Patrol founder Glenn Spencer will speak at the National Press Club and release his organization's new report, assessing the status of the U.S.-Mexico border fence. What the event organizers won't tell you is that American Border Patrol has been labeled a "hate group"... Continue »