The Fight For The Latino Vote
Maribel Hastings Joe Biden’s statement last month to Latino voters in Phoenix, Arizona reflects what’s on the line in what is being portrayed as a tight election…
In Election Season on Immigration, Contrasts Have to Be Drawn And Positives Emphasized
Maribel Hastings Posted: March 21, 2024 Last week, President Joe Biden requested $4.7 billion in contingency funds from Congress if migrant crossings exceed a certain amount each day….
Biden vs Former President, a Rematch with Serious Consequences
Maribel Hastings Posted: March 14, 2024 Super Tuesday put Donald Trump steps away from the official Republican presidential nomination although, for all practical intents, we know that he…
Accepting Extreme Immigration Measures Only Strengthens Former President
Maribel Hastings and David Torres Unless higher forces intervene, Donald Trump is expected to be the Republican presidential nominee in 2024. With that will come a repeat of…
Dying at the Border That Abbott Designed for Cruelty
Maribel Hastings and David Torres Posted: January 25, 2024 There are differing versions about what happened on Jan. 11th when a mother and her two children drowned in…
Enough! Stop Using Immigrants in Political Games
Maribel Hastings and David Torres Now that a group of Republican and Democratic senators are considering undermining asylum laws, exactly as Donald Trump had planned, in exchange for…
What the Return of Ex-President Would Mean
Maribel Hastings and David Torres It’s hard to overemphasize that elections have serious consequences, especially if we allow apathy and disenchantment to keep us from voting while those…
Mike Johnson, the New Chess Piece in Former President’s Anti-Immigrant Political Game
Maribel Hastings and David Torres It would be delusional to think that the election of the Republican congressman from Louisiana, Mike Johnson, as Speaker of the House…
‘I Hope To Be In The Best Country In The World’
Maribel Hastings and David Torres Lixania Rodas, Venezuelan, the granddaughter of Spanish migrants, immigrated herself out of necessity. She left behind the Venezuela that her grandfather made home…
Former President Exploits Tragedy to Push His Anti-Immigrant Agenda
Maribel Hastings and David Torres Republican opportunism to inject fear, even using the tragedy of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, is like a bottomless well. And once…