Happy Monday & Happy March!
There are a few items that I will be blogging about this week, but in the never ending search for new material, I came across this piece regarding Latinos and the “tea party movement.” Essentially, Latinos have become the perfect scapegoats for the Tea Partiers. Here’s the latest video from the [...]

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Ad man Donny Deutsch has been making the news rounds because of his use of the term “coconut” (brown on the outside, white on the inside) to refer to Cuban-American Senatorial Candidate Marco Rubio on an appearance on the The Joy Behar Show. When I heard about this yesterday, I thought to myself that this [...]

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Gustavo Arellano of the OC Weekly has a pretty good blog post up about the Orange County Hispanic Bar Association and its decision to have an anniversary dinner at the Disney Grand Californian Hotel, which is the site of a current dispute over health benefits for its workers. Arellano asks, “Why is the OC Hispanic [...]

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Many Latinos have heard that old saying, “Dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres,” which means “Tell me who you walk with, and I will tell you who you are.” Essentially, one is known by the company she keeps.
Well a few days ago, I blogged about the racist element that has been [...]

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Back in November, I blogged about California GOP gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman and her connection to former Governor Pete Wilson (the guy who was a big supporter of the infamous Prop 187).
Well, this week, former Governor Wilson cut an ad for Meg Whitman. Listen to it, and feel free to tell us what you [...]

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