Politics
The Wrong Kind of Venezuelan: Florida, Trump and the Racist, Classist Politics of Immigration and Empire (OPINION)
I think a lot these days about Luis Durán.
For Some Venezuelans, Trump Remains a Faustian Bargain
“I expected something different,” said Coromoto, a 50 year-old mother of two who works at a government ministry.
El Negociado de Energía declara ilegales los contratos de alquiler de paneles solares residenciales de la empresa Sunnova
La agencia fiscalizadora afirma que los consumidores pueden acudir a esta para hacer valer sus derechos y ordena a la corporación tejana establecer un protocolo para divulgar la información completa de sus servicios y el mecanismo para que los clientes puedan objetar las facturas. Mientras, la compañía puertorriqueña Maximo Solar Industries la demanda y le acusa de prácticas monopolísticas.
Rep. Darren Soto Releases Puerto Rico Recovery Blueprint
“It’s time that President Trump act and show his commitment to a real plan for recovery,” the Florida Democrat of Puerto Rican descent said Tuesday.
If You Feel the Need to Watch What Trump Said About Venezuela, Here It Is
Chants of USA! USA! and MAGA hats.
ICE May Be Using New Enforcement Tactics in North Carolina: Why?
Latino Rebels Radio: February 17, 2019
Mijente’s Marisa Franco Responds to President Trump’s National Emergency Declaration (OPINION)
“While we have been on a path toward racist nationalism for a while, history will look back at this day as the day American democracy died.”
In Case You Wanted to Catch President Trump’s Propaganda Speech About the Border ‘Emergency’
Migrants, drug dealers and MS-13, and more and more lies.
ACLU Files Lawsuit on Behalf of U.S. Citizens Detained for Speaking Spanish
“It’s unconstitutional to detain people just because of their language, accent, or color of their skin,” said Cody Wofsy, staff attorney with the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project.
Un Nuevo Acuerdo Verde (OPINION)
Les pedimos a los legisladores que respalden un proyecto de ley que incluya lo siguiente.
Roberto Lovato: Elliott Abrams Is Bringing Violence of 1980s U.S. Latin America Policy to Venezuela (VIDEO)
“When I see Elliott Abrams on, in front of Congress, it stirs my subconscious, and I think it stirs the subconscious of the entire country, that wants to forget, but won’t and shouldn’t forget, what happened in Central America in the 1980s.”
Parkland Shooting: One Year Later, Congress Still Avoids Action on Gun Control
Why are the public’s pleas on this and other issues ignored?
Julián Castro Says That Irony of People Telling His Generation That They Don’t Speak Spanish Well Is a ‘Bullshit One’
“I mean, that is quite an irony. And I think it’s a bullshit one,” the Democratic candidate told Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa.
El Salvador’s President-Elect Opposes Same-Sex Marriage, as LGBTQ Community Struggles for Acceptance
The social media savvy candidate said he had gay friends and acquaintances, but added that marriage could only happen between a man and a woman.
A Major Legal Development in the Fight to Save TPS
Latino Rebels Radio: February 12, 2019
What Beto O’Rourke Said to Combat Trump’s Lies About El Paso
This could be 2020 right here.
Investigación sobre los muertos del huracán María gana prestigioso premio de periodismo de precisión Philip Meyer
El proyecto de investigación, iniciado y liderado por el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI), incluyó la colaboración con el medio especializado en periodismo de datos qz.com y con la agencia de noticias internacional Prensa Asociada.
New Poll: 57% of Venezuelas Say Maduro Is Country’s Legitimate President
Juan Guiadó got 32 percent.
Fighting Razor Wire in Nogales
Latino Rebels Radio: February 10, 2019