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Election 2012: An Open Letter to Ann Romney

By Viviana Hurtado | 07/12/2012 - 14:42 | 0 Comments

Dear Mrs. Romney,

Like millions of women, I watched First Lady Michelle Obama rock it as she sat down with Latina mothers for a chat sponsored by the Hispanic mom lifestyle-focused website ...

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Election 2012: Latino Voters Are The (In)Visible Political Giants

By Viviana Hurtado | 07/05/2012 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

About one year ago, I was advocating for more mainstream news coverage of the Latino vote. The 2010 U.S. Census confirmed what most of us who are Hispanic knew: our population had grown to 50 million or 16 percent of the general population and is expected to increase to 25 percent by 2050. Unless you turned on ...

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Marc Anthony & President Obama Rally Voters in Miami at Fundraiser Event

By Samantha Leal | 06/27/2012 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

Marc Anthony hosted a fundraiser for President Obama Tuesday night at the Fillmore at the Jackie Gleason Theater, performing four songs for President Obama and rallying support for his reelection, according to...

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Election 2012: Is the Deportation Announcement a Game Changer?

By Viviana Hurtado | 06/21/2012 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

Latinos’ enthusiasm and energy after President Obama announced young student or military illegal immigrants would not be deported could have powered a small city for a month. Now the devil is in the details: how is the policy going to be rolled out? What guidance will be given to those charged with executing the President’s vision such as law...

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Obamacare Is Immoral Protest, Supreme Court Healthcare Debate
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Supreme Court To Make Decision About the Affordable Care Act - What You Need to Know

By Sugey Palomares | 06/18/2012 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

The Supreme Court will meet sometime this week to rule on one of the most pertinent issues affecting Latinos today – health care. The high court is set to determine whether the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obama Care) drafted by President Barack Obama’s administration is unconstitutional. A...

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Poll Finds Latinos Favor Obama; Video Ad Says Romney Out of Touch With Voters

By Samantha Leal | 06/11/2012 - 17:00 | 0 Comments

A new national poll finds that Latino voters favor President Obama with a 43-point margin over Mitt Romney. Overall, 66% of Latino registered voters were certain or leaning towards Obama, while...

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WATCH: Marc Anthony Supports Barack Obama

By Samantha Leal | 06/07/2012 - 14:43 | 0 Comments

Marc Anthony is the latest Latino supporting President Barack Obama for re-election. The singer publicly announced his support in a 30-second video for the Obama campaign, which urges Latinos to vote for President Obama. He tweeted: Re-electing @BarackObama=4 more yrs of progress for Latinos. That's why I'm hosting him on June 26 in Miami...

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GOP Presidential nominee Mitt Romney campaigning in Las Vegas on May 29, 2012
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Election 2012: Mitt Romney's "A Better America Begins Tonight" - But for Whom?

By Viviana Hurtado | 05/31/2012 - 15:49 | 0 Comments

Mitt Romney needed at least 97 delegates to reach the 1,144 needed to clinch the Republican nomination, according to the Associated Press, which will be formalized at the GOP national nominating convention...

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