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Sheriff Joe Arpaio Must Go

December 27, 2011

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Sheriff Arpaio should lose his throne »

By José Miguel leyva, December 26, 2011

He is blaming his glaring failures as sheriff on a supposed witch-hunt by the Obama administration. But the only witch-hunt Arpaio has been involved in is the one he has spearheaded against Latinos.read more

Gingrich’s outreach to Latinos will fall flat »

By Ed Morales, December 15, 2011

Promoting “family values” over a coherent jobs plan will fail Gingrich and the Republicans at the ballot box. Paraphrasing Bill Clinton, “It’s the economy, estúpido.”read more

Appointment signals importance of Latino vote in 2012 »

By C. Nicole Mason, June 22, 2011

President Obama recognizes that he needs the Latino vote to win in 2012, and he has wisely chosen a superb Latina to be the political director of his re-election campaign.read more

Obama needs to increase his support among blacks and Latinos »

By Clarence Lusane, April 27, 2011

The White House must draw the right conclusions from recent dismal polls.read more

Latinos lose out in attacks on unions »

By Jose Miguel Leyva, March 11, 2011

The only way to fight the anti-union onslaught is with continued demonstrations across racial and occupational barriers. Members of the Latino community must show solidarity with their fellow workers. For this is an attack on all of us.read more

Health care repeal injurious to Latinos — and everyone else »

By Ramon Castellblanch, January 28, 2011

Repeal of the health care reform law would be a huge setback for Latino communities — and our country, in general. It’s time for Republicans to quit fooling around and let health care reform work.read more

Elections a triumph for Latinos »

By Maria Cardona, November 16, 2010

In several key contests, including those in California, Nevada and Colorado, the Latino vote was decisive for Democrats.read more

Basta Dobbs Campaign Turns Up the Heat »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, November 6, 2009

A coalition of Latino groups has been going after CNN host Lou Dobbs for spreading misinformation and fear about immigrants and Latinos. This week the coalition announced that 100,000 people have joined it in demanding that Dobbs be dismissed from the network. CNN and Dobbs are feeling the heat.read more

Latinos important in every sphere of American society »

By Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, October 23, 2009

Latinos play a crucial part in the United States. If you watched CNN’s recent “Latino in America” special, you probably got a good glimpse of it.read more

A public option is a must for women and Latinos  »

By Cristina Lopez, September 3, 2009

The big guns are out to derail health care reform, and women and Latinos are at the end of the barrel.read more

A Latina for the Supreme Court »

By Cristina Lopez, May 20, 2009

President Obama, it’s time to make history once again. It’s the right thing to do, the right time to do it and the right Latina is waiting.read more

Obama's cabinet gives Latinos reason to cheer »

By Ed Morales, December 22, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama deserves praise from Latinos for constructing a diverse cabinet.read more


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Latinos on the agenda at DNC »

By Ed Morales, August 28, 2008

This year, Latinos should be encouraged by their increasing visibility and political power, as well as their growing standing in the Democratic Party. But there is still much work to do.read more

Obama’s Latino edge »

By Ed Morales, June 18, 2008

Suddenly it seems that Sen. Barack Obama’s Latino problem has become a Latino edge.read more

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