Prominent conservative leaders are crazed looking for ways to bring down President Obama’s first nominee to the Supreme Court – Judge Sonia Sotomayor – who is the most experienced and best prepared jurist in 100 years. She also happens to be Latina. Newt Gingrich and conservative pundit Rush Limbaugh have called her a racist. Former […]
Pelosi Applauds Congressional Hispanic Caucus
January 8, 2009 By
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi congratulates the leadership of the Hispanic Caucus for making history this election. Pelosi believes with the leadership of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, change can be made for Hispanics and all Americans in important areas for economy, education, health care, and environment. She welcomes two new Members, Congressmen Ben Ray […]
Richardson's Withdrawl Disappoints Latinos
January 7, 2009 By
Following Bill Richardson’s announcement of his withdrawal as nominee for commerce secretary in Obama’s administration, Latinos have been left feeling disappointed because many viewed the New Mexico governor as their biggest leader and representative in Washington. Although Hilda Solis and Ken Salazar have already been named to fill Cabinet positions, Richardson’s absence will surely be […]
Latino Media Fears being left out of the Obama campaign.
June 25, 2008 By
New polls show that Barack Obama has made inroads in the Hispanic community (see above) despite complaints from Hispanic media who is feeling left out of the Obama campaign…. The burst of anger on the Barack Obama campaign’s recent news media call was unexpected, but it should not have been a surprise.For weeks, members of […]
‘Burbs may be Obama base; Latino-rich communities, not so much
June 23, 2008 By
Obama’s Challenge with Hispanics continues to be a hot topic of discussion… They are a group he will probably want to focus on in the coming months.Obama may have his hardest sell, however, with Hispanic voters like those who make up much of Immigration Nation. The Illinois senator won only 37 percent of voters in […]
Democratic Group Says Hispanic Voters Run to Democratic Party
June 10, 2008 By
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton’s aggressive campaigns in the Hispanic community are showing positive results. New numbers released by the NDN, a progressive think-tank and advocacy organization, show that Hispanics are embracing the Democratic Party more than ever before. The data released Wednesday show that Hispanics have voted in record numbers this year, tripling their […]
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