Janet Murguía, AlterNet. November 21, 2009. My problems with Dobbs surfaced more than two years ago, during the debate over the last version of immigration reform.
Angelo Falcón, New America Media. November 14, 2009. Will we be seeing more Latino executives, anchors, commentators, contributors, and producers at CNN?
Pilar Marrero, New America Media. October 31, 2009. According to Larry Whitman, employees who work in reception or answer phones should have names that people generally can understand or can pronounce.
Christina Hernandez, ColorLines. October 22, 2009. With the Latino population set to triple by 2050, expert warns of cancer "train wreck" tied to issues including the lack of health insurance.
Kos, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. October 14, 2009. It's ugly stuff, and CNN can't ignore it forever. The network has a choice. Either attract Latino viewers, or alienate them. It certainly can't do both.
Don Hazen, AlterNet. September 29, 2009. Protest campaigns urging CNN to dump Dobbs are gathering momentum. Will 'the most trusted name in news' do the right thing?
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. September 22, 2009. After a career of bashing all things bilingual, the former speaker of the house has launched a news web site for Hispanic people.
* Staff, AlterNet. July 28, 2009. Republican strategists realize the party has little hope of winning a national election without a dramatic improvement among that growing voter group.
Leslie Savan, TheNation.com. May 13, 2009. Mexicans have recently been the prime target of the most rancid typecasting in the media -- can more racist violence be far behind?
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez's Blog. May 9, 2009. Lou Dobbs cheers on anti-Latino backlash, while pornography provides the context for the dangerous stereotypes.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. April 23, 2009. A new study finds that "legal" and "illegal", "citizen" and "resident," are distinctions without difference for poorer Latinos in today's Deep South.
Michelle Garcia, Julissa Reynoso, AlterNet. April 18, 2009. As the battle continues over who deserves citizenship and at what cost, we question whether Latinos can win true citizenship.
Cristina F. Pereda, New America Media. February 17, 2009. Latinos have been under-counted in previous census counts and Latino organizations are trying to change that.
Steve Cobble, Joe Velasquez, The Nation. November 20, 2008. Latinos backed Obama by a 2-to-1 margin on election day and could be the biggest force behind a longterm, center-left political realignment.
Peter Costantini, IPS News. November 12, 2008. Many Latinos are angry at Republicans for pushing for the criminalization and mass deportation of undocumented immigrants.
Annette Fuentes, New America Media. November 3, 2008. As the Cuban exile community ages, the Republican stronghold county is turning Democratic according to a poll of early voters.
Randy Shaw, AlterNet. October 1, 2008. For the first time in U.S. history, Latino voters could play a decisive role in a presidential election this year.
Aswini Anburajan, Feet in 2 Worlds AlterNet: PEEK. July 14, 2008. The GOP's hard-line approach to immigration may be souring a key constituency on the Republican brand.
John Nichols, Roberto Lovato, TheNation.com and Of America. July 10, 2008. Obama votes like a Republican on FISA and backs off from Iraq, keeping corporate America happy.
Ali Gharib, AlterNet. May 23, 2008. By poisoning the public discourse with disinformation, right-wing talkers improve their ratings while leaving us far from fixing a broken system.
