Imperative for Latinos to take the Census

posted by Matt

First posted: December 3, 2009 at 12:31 pm | Updated: December 3, 2009 at 12:31 pm

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WH gate-crashers went without confirmed invitation

posted by Matt

First posted: December 2, 2009 at 8:42 am | Updated: December 2, 2009 at 8:42 am

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Uninvited Guests

WASHINGTON – Copies of e-mails between the White House party crashers and a Pentagon official undermine their claims that they were invited to President Barack Obama’s first state dinner.

Tareq and Michaele Salahi pressed the friendly Pentagon aide for four days to score tickets to the big event. By their own admission in the e-mails, they showed up at the White House gates at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 24 without an invitation — “to just check in, in case it got approved since we didn’t know, and our name was indeed on the list!”

But the Secret Service has said they weren’t on that list and that it erred by letting them in anyway.

Read more at Yahoo! News.

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Lou Dobbs Weighs Senate Run against Bob Menendez

posted by Romina

First posted: November 26, 2009 at 3:24 am | Updated: November 26, 2009 at 3:25 am

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The Lou Dobbs-for-Senate rumor had barely crested when the Lou Dobbs-for-president rumor suddenly overtook it this week.

Mr. Dobbs, the former cable television anchor of the sonorous voice and tough-talking immigration politics, parted ways with CNN on Nov. 11, reportedly receiving an $8 million severance payment, and immediately stirred questions about his plans.

His name was quickly floated as a potential challenger in 2012 to United States Senator Robert Menendez, the New Jersey Democrat, an ardent advocate for immigrants’ rights and the chamber’s only Hispanic member. (Mr. Dobbs, 64, lives on a horse farm in rural Wantage, N.J.) Read the rest of this entry »

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