May 17, 2012

When Labels Don’t Fit: Are Latinos Really More Conservative?

By Adriana Villavicencio, Being Latino
Latinos tend to be seen as more conservative than others, but a new survey shows that they are no more or less likely than the general population to describe their own views as “conservative” or “very conservative.” In fact, Latinos are more likely to describe their views as liberal.While 30 percent of Latino adults described their views as “liberal,” only 21 percent of U.S. 

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3 Cheese Flautas

“Every now and again we get emails from people asking us to post their recipes- which I love. I love recipe sharing and comparing how people make certain dishes, or how they add a nice twist to classics. 

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Carlos Fuentes – Old Soldiers Never Die

By D. C. Basset, Voxxi
General Douglas MacArthur said in his farewell speech in 1951 that old soldiers never die; they just fade away. It is the same with writers and artists, they never die, and they do not even fade away. 

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Celebration Of The Matriarch Through Gluttony

By Oscar Barajas, NewsTaco
I am reminded that Mother’s Day (the real one) was celebrated…

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Film Review: Sacha Baron Cohen’s THE DICTATOR

By Shane A. Bassett, The Young Folks
Expect the unexpected in an ambush of the…

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Education Tops Immigration On Issues for Latino Voters

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WASHINGTON, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Education ranks behind only the economy…

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Latino Teens Admit to Risky Texting Behavior: Why Parents Must Worry

By Maria Cardona, Latiovations
As spring draws to a close, teens across the country are…

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When Labels Don’t Fit: Are Latinos Really More Conservative?

By Adriana Villavicencio, Being Latino
Latinos tend to be seen as more conservative than others,…

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3 Cheese Flautas

“Every now and again we get emails from people asking us to post their recipes-…

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Carlos Fuentes – Old Soldiers Never Die

By D. C. Basset, Voxxi
General Douglas MacArthur said in his farewell speech in 1951…

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Wednesday May 16, 2012
Education Trumps Immigration among Top-Tier Issues for Latino Voters, New Poll…

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Mexican Senate Passes National Climate Law after Passing The House

By Jake Sshmidt, La Onda Verde
The Mexican Senate passed the national climate law that…

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CUNY Opening Mexican Studies Institute! Via The NY Times…

From the textmex obsessed imagination of Memo Nericcio

This post first appeared in the textmex galleryblog.
William…

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New Information About Border Vigilante and More Questions

By Dustin Mendus
More information has dribbled out about J.T. Ready, a ”border vigilante” Neo-Nazi…

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Vote To Get Celia Cruz’s Portrait In the Smithsonian

By Renée Saldaña, NewsTaco
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has teamed up with…

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