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Mary Mata September 11, 2012

Tuesday September 11, 2012 Unemployment Rates Highest Amongst Black And Latinos (Huffington Post): The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, shows that black and Latino unemployment remain critically elevated and may present […]

Tracking Poll Wave 3: No Bump in Latino Enthusiasm After Conventions

Mary Mata September 10, 2012

By Latino Decisions Despite two weeks of widespread political coverage in which both parties made an effort to reach out to Latino voters, enthusiasm about November is still very much […]

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NewsTaco August 14, 2012

Tuesday August 14, 2012 Why Are Some Undocumenteds Nervous About Obama’s Immigration Reform? (TIME): First, while details released earlier this month about the program helped clarify some doubts about the […]

The Election, the Presidency and Foreign Policy

Mary Mata July 31, 2012

By George Friedman, Stratfor The American presidency is designed to disappoint. Each candidate must promise things that are beyond his power to deliver. No candidate could expect to be elected […]

Energized Latino Voters? Do They Matter, and When?

NewsTaco July 2, 2012

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Editor At face value the recent Supreme Court rulings regarding immigration and health care will do nothing to move the needle on Latino votes. Don’t misunderstand […]

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Mary Mata June 29, 2012

Friday June 29, 2012 Latinos Favor Government Involvement in Solving Issues (Daily Political):  A new poll on Hispanic attitudes towards the involvement of government to solve problems, might suggest problems […]

Romney Doubles Down On Daniel D. Portado, Self-deportation (video)

Mary Mata June 22, 2012

By Bongo Fanta Korea, Pocho Ñews Service Not only did GOP nominee wannabe Mitt Romney adopt POCHO Jefe-in-Chief Lalo Alcaraz’s “self deportation” political hoax as an actual campaign position, he has […]

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Mary Mata

Friday June 22, 2012 Obama speaks to Latino group, Romney hosts three-day retreat, plus more to watch for this weekend in politics (ABC News):  Thursday it was Mitt Romney talking about […]

Both Obama, Romney To Court Latino Vote, Leadership At NALEO

Mary Mata June 21, 2012

By Elaine de Valle, Voxxi The next U.S. President – no matter who gets elected in November – will speak to hundreds ofHispanic elected leaders this week. For the first time […]

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Mary Mata

Thursday June 21, 2012 Latino vote looms larger in this and future elections (The Washington Post):  As Mitt Romney prepares to travel to Orlando on Thursday to address a large […]