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Latino Pride Is Bigger Than Any Wall Trump Can Build

Donald Trump shows disdain for both Latinos in his own country, as well as some basic tenets of international relations.

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Strength In Numbers: A South American Take On U.S. Immigration Reform

The United States is increasingly a Latino nation, which means the time is ripe to make sweeping immigration reform a reality. A view from Bogota, Colombia.

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The Obama Coalition: America’s Changing Economics, Ethnicity And Electoral Math

Barack Obama’s victory on Tuesday was very different than his win four years ago. In 2008, he won the White House with a powerful message of change; a fresh start for the nation. Charming a majority of Americans back then was a young, black senator, breaking both the political status quo, and longstanding racial barriers. […]

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It’s The Demographics, Stupid! Brazilian Eyes On Republican Woes

To say that the U.S. is more divided than ever has become a cliché. The country has been largely divided down the middle ever since Ronald Reagan’s runaway victories in the 1980 and 1984 elections, when the Republican candidate won respectively 44 and 49 out of the 50 U.S. states. What Americans call “a landslide” […]

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Latin America To Romney And Obama: Get Serious About Immigration

-Analysis- SANTIAGO – If Mitt Romney’s Mexican father had been deported or had not been able to enter the United States in July 1912, the Republican candidate would not have been born in Detroit in March 1947, Bain Capital would not have existed and, most probably, the citizens of the state of Massachusetts would not […]

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