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Thu02Oct2008

Join Us for Tonight's VP Debate

Tonight at 9 pm, join the VivirLatino vice-presidential debate party. Yours truely, Maegan la Mala, will be live tweeting the debate on twitter. Just follow @vivirlatino to get the updates. For more fun, follow @mamitamala as well. Pero even if... Read more »

Thursday, October 02 2008 | 12:19 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

Revisiting the Personal and Political of the Democratic National Convention

Ay the Democratic National Convention seems like such a long time ago. Denver, it's thin air, the madness of running from one place to the other as a credentialed bloggers, being misquoted. Pero it was only four weeks and a... Read more »

Friday, September 26 2008 | 06:33 H

Wed24Sep2008

The Cheat Sheet to the $700 billion Dollar Nightmare of a Plan

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Wednesday, September 24 2008 | 09:07 H

Fri19Sep2008

Beyond the Headlines : The Sanctuary Releases Obama's Answers to Immigration Questions

As the presidential candidates point fingers about who had the better immigration policy and who has been a better friend to immigrant communities, one of the best options is to let the candidates' own words speak for themselves. This is... Read more »

Friday, September 19 2008 | 07:07 H

Sun14Sep2008

Looking back the the DNC08 Via Kai/Zuky

The DNC08/Denver through the eyes of Kai ... Read more »

Sunday, September 14 2008 | 09:25 H

Sun07Sep2008

Everything is Under Control

Nezua, who was at the front lines of the power trip show that was the reaction to the protest cries at outside the RNC, has some amazingly scary images of police presence. Then I came across this image, and the... Read more »

Sunday, September 07 2008 | 09:49 H

Thu04Sep2008

Jay Smooth on the Hater's Convention, I Mean RNC

As usual, Jay Smooth gets it right... Via / Ill Doctrine... Read more »

Thursday, September 04 2008 | 11:45 H

Wed03Sep2008

RNC : Why People Support Their Candidate

If it weren't for living in the mami'hood, I would be covering the RNC right now. Thankfully, there are some good peeps on the ground there, talking not with the politicos, but with the voters themselves. Nezua, spoke to supporters... Read more »

Wednesday, September 03 2008 | 14:53 H

Mon01Sep2008

Lunes Link : Vida AfroLatina

Here on VivirLatino, there has been much discussion on the racial politics of Latino identity, specifically Afro- Latinos. AfroLatinos are ignored politically in the U.S. culture that sees race as a strict black and white issue. In Latino media, AfroLatinos... Read more »

Monday, September 01 2008 | 11:46 H

Fri22Aug2008

Tonight : VivirLatino and Other Latino Bloggers Featured on T.V. : Destination Casa Blanca

Earlier this week, yours truly had the opportunity, along with a number of other Latino bloggers I respect, to be on HITN's Destination Casa Blanca with Ray Suarez. The "Hispanic Political Bloggers" on the show discussing the evolution of Latino... Read more »

Friday, August 22 2008 | 10:34 H

Thu07Aug2008

The Sanctuary in The Media Calling Out McCain's failure to Respond to Latino/Immigration Quesionnaire

Earlier this week, we told you how Barack Obama responded to a lengthy, detailed questionnaire on Latino issues and immigration while John McCain, despite saying he's an amigo to Latinos, couldn't be bothered. The questionnaire, put together and out out... Read more »

Thursday, August 07 2008 | 11:30 H

Fri01Aug2008

Reminder : VivirLatino to be at Democratic Convention (With Your Help)

There are only 24 days to the Democratic National Convention, and VivirLatino will be there, with your help. The Rocky Mountain News recently did a write up of the unprecedented number of bloggers invited to report on the DNC, with... Read more »

Friday, August 01 2008 | 10:54 H

Tue29Jul2008

Bolivia : Indigenous Communities and Helping Bloggers

Al-Jazeera has a really interesting video story about the struggles of the Indigenous communities against land/power owning mestizos and those of European descent. I do have to question the choice of the opening sequence of the statue ripping out the... Read more »

Tuesday, July 29 2008 | 11:00 H

Wed23Jul2008

Hurricane Dolly : Those Left Behind

Yesterday la Macha brought up some unresolved issues in terms of Hurricane Dolly, currently hitting the Mexico/Texas border. One of the questions that many people asked in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was why did people not evacuate. For many,... Read more »

Wednesday, July 23 2008 | 11:33 H

Mon21Jul2008

Netroots Nation Blogger Panel Online!

For many of us independent Latino bloggers, going to Netroots Nation wasn't an option for financial reasons. While I take issue with a conference that claims to be changing the face of progressive politics while pricing independent political bloggers out,... Read more »

Monday, July 21 2008 | 11:58 H

Fri11Jul2008

Will the Presidential Candidates Heed the Sanctuary's Call?

Sometimes you have to put politicians feet to the fire when it comes to being clear and real about an issue. The hot-button immigration issue, especially as it relates to the mythic Latino voting block has gotten lots of play... Read more »

Friday, July 11 2008 | 17:07 H

Tue08Jul2008

The VivirLatino Familia Welcomes La Macha

Little did you know that VivirLatino's new secret mission is to start an all chica girl blogger gang. Ok not really but the newest member of the VivirLatino familia sure is bad ass. Please join me in welcoming La Macha... Read more »

Tuesday, July 08 2008 | 17:02 H

Wed18Jun2008

Bloggers of the World Unite Against AP

Political bloggers of all sizes and political leanings are organizing to boycott AP after AP decided to attack a mid-size blog claiming that publishing fragments of their syndicated news articles and reports violates copyright. Bloggers are saying that using snippets... Read more »

Wednesday, June 18 2008 | 12:58 H

Wed11Jun2008

Please Tell Me This is a Joke : Perez Hilton the Musical?

I know there's a scarcity of Latino themed theatrical productions, but do we need a Perez Hilton musical, really? No te parece mucho?“In Touch” reports that Randy Blair, Timothy Michael Drucker and Zach Redler, all 24, have penned Perez Hilton... Read more »

Wednesday, June 11 2008 | 17:27 H

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