Republicans May Send Latinos to the Democrats with SCOTUS Replacement
Republicans May Send Latinos to the Democrats with SCOTUS Replacement
The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Trump’s selection of conservative replacement Amy Coney Barrett has left Democrats in a state of shock. Although a majority of Americans say that […]
Declining white population is spawning fears, bias
Over the last three decades, demographers have told us that there would come a day when the declining white population would become less than half of the U.S. population. The […]
The Supreme Court will decide whether immigrants can be locked up indefinitely
*This is happening today. VL By Keegan Hamilton, VICE News (8 minute read) On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a class-action lawsuit over immigrant detention, the jail […]
Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she thought about hitting Antonin Scalia with baseball bat
*Justice Sotomayor: “If we’ve lost anything, it’s remembering that differences don’t stand, necessarily, on ill will. If you keep that in mind, you can resolve almost any issue, because you can […]
Supreme Court won’t rehear Obama immigration orders case
*There was a 71 page list of the cases that the Supreme Court will not hear this session, President Obama’s executive actions on immigration was on the list. VL By […]
With deportation relief at stake, South’s Latinos could swing presidential race
*Fear in politics cuts both ways. The next president will nominate a ninth justice of the Supreme Court, determine the future of deferred action programs and deportation raids, and have […]
Advocates Say Court Decision Will Hurt Immigrants
*Very good summary of the Supreme Court’s immigration stalemate. It’s by our partners at Public News Service. VL By Mark Richardson, Public News Service (1.5 minute read) AUSTIN, Texas — […]
You need to read Sonia Sotomayor’s devastating, Ta-Nehisi Coates-citing Supreme Court dissent
*I love that Judge Sonia (I feel I can call her that, ’cause she’s one of us) is making the Supreme Court cool. She writes a scathing dissent about unreasonable […]
the Latino daily – Your Wednesday morning brief
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Good morning Taquistas! It’s a good day to squash long-held myths. I’m going to start today with a short list of numbers that correct a few […]
Here’s a Short List of 5 Potential Latino Supreme Court Nominees
*This is well and good, but I wonder how many of the names on this list are also in that binder that President Obama has that’s filled with names of […]
