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Thu02Oct2008

Palin Biden Debate Fever Causes Blindness to Continued ICE Terrorism

While everyone (myself included) VP debate drinking games, the U.S. federal government and ICE hope that their continued acts of terrorism against immigrant communities fly beneath the radar. In a week's time, ICE arrested 78 people in Pennsylvania and Delaware.... Read more »

Thursday, October 02 2008 | 14:19 H

Wed01Oct2008

NYC Mayor Bloomberg's Possible 3rd Term : Using Fear to Maintain the Status Quo

The rumors of NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's decision to run for a third term and attempt to change a term limit law in the process, are being analyzed by many mainstream media sources as a sign of the need and... Read more »

Wednesday, October 01 2008 | 20:09 H

Senate to Vote on Bailout Today

Today the Senate is set to vote on a multi-dollar bailout plan. Struggling to understand how we got here? Wondering where the alternatives are? Sometimes all there is, is music and poetry. Rebel Diaz knows. ... Read more »

Wednesday, October 01 2008 | 15:53 H

Fri26Sep2008

Pointing el Dedo : Those Damn Illegals are to Blame for Economic Meltdown

Need someone to blame for the economic downturn, for the mortgage crisis? Look no farther than Maria y Jose. That's right it's those damn illegal immigrants (or some would have you believe). After all they control the money and the... Read more »

Friday, September 26 2008 | 08:51 H

Thu25Sep2008

McCain Suspends Campaign and Interviews: David Letterman on McCain

I'm not a David Letterman fan (I just don't think he's that funny) pero I love how he sets up John McCain and Sarah Palin and then proceeds to cut em down. Via / Culture Kitchen ... Read more »

Thursday, September 25 2008 | 08:35 H

Wed24Sep2008
Fri15Aug2008

Countdown to the DNC : Latino Mainstream Media Expect to Rake in Dinero in Ads

Getting excited about the Democratic National Convention, only 10 days away? VivirLatino is but we're shelling out money, not making money. Spanish language broadcasters are looking forward to the DNC for the money it will bring in, especially those with... Read more »

Friday, August 15 2008 | 15:30 H

Tue12Aug2008

Economic Slowdown is Affecting Latinos Hard

The current economic slump in which the U.S. finds itself in is making life hard on everybody. Rising gas prices and the mortgage fallout are making Americans spend less money, and in turn, business is slow. And it seems that... Read more »

Tuesday, August 12 2008 | 11:11 H

Mon28Jul2008

National Immigrant Bond Fund

With ICE raiding communities across the United States, people are left scrambling dealing with the political, personal, and economic aftermath.One important front in the struggle for human rights is ensuring access to a fair legal process to help avoid deportation... Read more »

Monday, July 28 2008 | 10:14 H

Thu17Jul2008

Only New Outfits for the Lopez-Anthony kids

All of celebrity gossip land is abuzz over Ms. Anthony's recent disclosure that she never let's the twins wear the same outfit twice: "Jennifer was approached by a charity and asked to donate some dresses for a celebrity auction.... Read more »

Thursday, July 17 2008 | 11:53 H

Thu19Jun2008

Put Your Money Where Your Racism Is

This 5 dollar bill made it's appearance in a Staten Island, NYC woman's wallet. Via / Gothamist... Read more »

Thursday, June 19 2008 | 12:35 H

Thu05Jun2008

By 2050, Mexico Will Be a World Leader

It may sound like a long way away, but according to Mexican president Felipe Calderon, by the year 2050 Mexico will be the world's 5th most important economy. These claims were made before a group of businessmen at a conference... Read more »

Thursday, June 05 2008 | 16:05 H

Mon02Jun2008

Ford Wants a Mexican Fiesta

How many of us have chuckled at the ridiculousness of the name carmaker Ford gave one of its low-end cars -- the "Fiesta"? Well that little piece of metal's name will be a little more authentic, as the car will... Read more »

Monday, June 02 2008 | 16:21 H

Tue20May2008

Massive Inflation Changes the Mexican Diet

The massive price increases that have been affecting Mexico since last year are changing the way some Mexicans -- particularly those in the capital city -- eat. La Jornada reports that inflation is up 60% on staple products, forcing many... Read more »

Tuesday, May 20 2008 | 11:18 H

Tue15Apr2008

Mexican Congress on Lockdown Over Pemex

I got to give it to some members of the Mexican Congress who are sitting in the lower house of their congress to protest President Felipe Calderon's reform proposal concerning Pemex, the nation's state oil company. The proposal would allow... Read more »

Tuesday, April 15 2008 | 10:57 H

Thu03Apr2008

Schwarzenegger Won't Blame Immigrants for Economic Woes

We may watch to much tv, but California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger won't point the finger at immigration for his state's budget woes.Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called it a "big mistake" Wednesday to blame illegal immigrants for the state's looming $8 billion... Read more »

Thursday, April 03 2008 | 13:43 H

Mon31Mar2008

Latinos Have a Whole Week for Obama

Pro-Barack Obama Latinos (which according the the media, don't exist) are gearing up for a whole week of fundraising geared towards the Latino community.On the week of April 13th, Latinos across the country are planning low dollar fundraisers nationwide to... Read more »

Monday, March 31 2008 | 09:43 H

Thu27Mar2008

Taxi! Do Drivers of Color Get Less Tips?

I rarely use yellow taxi cabs. I can't find any in my hood and when I'm in the city, they don't want to drive me to my hood. A study of 1,000 taxicab rides in one city, New Haven, Conn.,... Read more »

Thursday, March 27 2008 | 13:52 H

Wed26Mar2008

Univision Asks for Refund for Donation to Anti-Immigrant Senator

Last week I told you about a $1,000 donation that Spanish language television network Univision made to the campaign of an anti-immigrant congressman. Now the same network asked for a refund for another $1,000 it donated to the campaign of... Read more »

Wednesday, March 26 2008 | 09:50 H

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