I was going to do a post on the huge protests occuring throughout the country this week, which are being sparked by moves in Congress to crack down on illegal immigrants: How does the United States count the cost of at least 11 million immigrants living and often working outside the law? For business groups [...]

Well, it doesn’t look like there’s much going on in New Mexico right now, because everybody is waiting for the start of the legislative session tomorrow. And, to be honest, it makes sense: today is a holiday, so most folk in the Land of Enchantment are happily relaxing on their day off (I know I’m [...]

This release from The Latino Coalition has some startling results for Democrats: When asked what party they identify with, Democrats outpaced Republicans by a margin of 58 percent to 23 percent, compared to a margin of 52 percent to 29 percent last year. If the midterm congressional elections were held today, Democrats would win overwhelmingly [...]

Kevin linked to this article over at the LA Times. The first in a four-part series, which highlights the activities and focus of the United Farm Workers, the article comes out pretty hard against the organization: The current UFW leaders have jettisoned other Chavez principles: The UFW undercut another union to sign up construction workers, [...]