Last Update: 06.19.2013 at 22:40:30
El Bloguipodio: De Crisis Eléctricas, Día de Veteranos y Más Reforma de Salud
La Bloguera y Dabloguiman charlan sobre el Día de los Veteranos y los homenajes en Washington, la reforma de la salud, deliciosas cenas caseras y la falta de ciberseguridad en las plantas electrógenas. Música de introducción con Remembranzas de Max Vasquez.Saludos y respuestas a nuestros amigos en el grupo deEl BloguipodioenFacebook.Contáctanos víaSkypeoGizmo.El Día de los Veteranos en Wash [read more...]
Posted 11.13.2009 at 21:05:09
Two Faced Rubio
Senator Cruz is easy to understand. He is out for himself and will do so bycatering to the extreme, hateful Right wing. This is the same Right wing that does not care for minorities and isdead against immigration. Rubio on theother had is not just two-faced but many-faced if that is a proper phrase. Rubio figures he can play all sides to gainfavor of the Latinos as well as the Tea par [read more...]
Posted 06.13.2013 at 21:42:31
Puerto Rico’s San José Church first-ever site from the island recognized on annual list of endangered historic places
Latina Lista: News from the Latino perspective Latina Lista: News from the Latino perspective - News from the Latino perspective. Puerto Rico’s San José Church first-ever site from the island recognized on annual list of endangered historic places by Latina ListaLatinaLista — For the first time, the National Trust for Historic Preservation recognized a site in Puerto Rico for inclusion in [read more...]
Posted 06.19.2013 at 21:29:19
Queen Elizabeth's reign
That was Francis Drake who in 1577 started for South America. He explored the coast of California and made his way across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, round Africa, and returned to England in 1580. Queen Elizabeth's reign was also famous for arts and theatre development. Elizabeth was a good musician herself. English music, especially church music, was then among the best in Europe.Many great me [read more...]
Posted 04.03.2010 at 06:50:00
Legalization Would Not Threaten Social Security
From the National Committee to Preserve Social Security: Comprehensive Immigration Reform is not a Threat to Social Security It is estimated that there are about 11 million undocumented workers in the United States today. These immigrants come to our country... [read more...]
Posted 06.19.2013 at 20:39:13
Superette Short Shorts
How’s this for invasive advertising? Superette, an Auckland boutique chain, wanted to promote a short shorts sale. From ad agency DDB Auckland’s press note: “We put indented plates on bus stop, mall, and park benches, so that when people sat down, the message was imprinted on their thighs. This meant that as well as having [...] [read more...]
Posted 12.31.1969 at 18:00:00
Why the Sequester is Good News for Immigrant Families
[Image: Steve Pavey]Hundreds of undocumented and mixed-status families werereunited this week afterICE released people from immigration prisonsenmasse,citing anticipated automatic budget cuts known as sequestration. In recent days,the White House has used its formidable political apparatus to play upthe negative consequences of the sequester in an effort to maximizepolitical damage to Republicans. [read more...]
Posted 03.01.2013 at 16:40:08
Columbus World Naked Bike Ride
Four years ago I rode in Columbus’ first World Naked Bike Ride. We started at the bike co-op. Unlike later years Pedal Instead (which FYI are both super awesome organizations) wasn’t there to valet our bikes, we didn’t have a real planned path, or too much planned anything. Having not felt comfortable being nude on High Street, I wore a bathing suit bottom and sports bra, and [read more...]
Posted 06.13.2013 at 13:49:33
Immigration Showdown in the Capitol Begins
On Sunday, New Hampshire Senator Kelly Ayotte indicated that she would support the gang of eight immigration bill that was crafted by a group of bipartisan senators. Just last week, an amendment to end the deferred action program (DACA) passed in the House of Representatives (read about that here) that was split largely along party lines. The Senate will begin the floor debate on immigration this [read more...]
Posted 06.10.2013 at 06:22:06
Ecuador: President Rafael Correa says he won't allow marriage or adoption rights for gays and will veto any gender identity laws
Ecuador and LGBT rights:Like much of Latin America during the past couple of decades, Ecuador has seen its share of advances inextpanding legal protections to the nation's LGBT population.Language penalizing sexual contact between same-sex individuals was struck down from the penal code by the nation's Constitutional Tribunal in 1997. A year later the country adopted a new constitution which [read more...]
Posted 05.27.2013 at 00:09:00
Time to take the ball and go home?
Back in the summer of 2008, when the heady promise of hope and change was still fresh and unspoiled by the realities of political expediency and power, candidate, Barack Obama sat down andanswered some questionsabout immigration issues for the editors ofThe Sanctuary.While many of his responses were the kind of predictable boilerplate we've come to expect from those running for office, a quick g [read more...]
Posted 08.13.2010 at 21:30:00
Marvellous
Thank goodness Republicans can't get it together. In a largely polarized country there is a resurgence in support for the Democrats. Republicans on the other hand haven't innovated. They in fact go backwards. Their innovation comes in the form of the backwards Tea Party movement. Dems on the other hand are capable of attracting new voters. Republicans? Same old Christian white males. No change, wh [read more...]
Posted 11.15.2012 at 16:31:00
Bloguerismos: De reformas financieras y derrames de petróleo
Después de una larga ausencia, La Bloguera y Dabloguiman charlan acerca de la reforma financiera, el desastre petrolero del Golfo de México y otros asuntos en Washington.Música de introducción con Remembranzas de Max Vasquez.Saludos y respuestas a nuestros amigos en el grupo deEl BloguipodioenFacebook.Contáctanos víaSkypeoGizmo.La reforma financieraDerrame petrolero amenaza destruir miles de [read more...]
Posted 12.31.1969 at 18:00:00
Low On Funds? Read through These Pointers About Payday Loans
Get quick $ 550 advance payday loan Jersey City New Jersey within 1 hr no application fee 10 minute approval. You can also apply quick $ 600 payday loans online Philadelphia, PA low apr Financial hardship is certainly a difficult factor to go through, and in case you are experiencing these situations, you might need fast cash. For some customers, a payday loan may be the ideal solutio [read more...]
Posted 06.19.2013 at 21:41:58
Jehuniko: You Made A Man Out Of Me
Orale gente, Jehuniko has hit me up with his new single You Made A Man Out Of Me which will appear on his upcoming mixtape “Spiritual Warrior 4″ that is co-hosted by Mun2 television & Los Angeles radio host, JDubs. The single is being released in conjunction with the Brown Berets as well as Los Angeles’ Latino 96.3 / Urban Sounds show.Follow Jehuniko on Twitter: @Jehuniko1 a [read more...]
Posted 02.12.2013 at 18:26:30
President Obama's 2008 Immigration Promises
It's been nearly four years to the day thatThe Sanctuaryreleased its responses to the 36 item questionnaire that was sent outto numerous campaigns at the federal, state and local level in 2008.Only one candidate ever responded to us: Barack Obama The questions were developed through many conversations andemails among the editorial board of this site at the time; activists whoI continue t [read more...]
Posted 09.13.2012 at 15:00:00
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Posted 10.29.2007 at 23:30:07
Ten Things You Can Do to Feel Rich–Aside From Voting Republican
We all have those friends. They are Republican–for some reason–and maybe to someone like Grandpa, the Republican image and ideology made sense. But times have changed a whole lot, and the so-called party of conservatives are not conservative whatsoever.Back in the day, just being known as a “Republican” made you feel…dunno. Like an Alex Keaton in a house of hippie par [read more...]
Posted 11.13.2012 at 01:07:14
Hello world!
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! [read more...]
Posted 01.28.2013 at 22:39:33
Your Hard Work Pays Off
Three months ago, immigrant families from across the country came to Washington, DC to rally for comprehensive immigration reform. With the coordination of the Fair Immigration Reform Movement (FIRM), several families gathered for a hearing before a group of Congressmen to tell their stories of living as a mixed status family.Protesters rally on the Capitol on March 13th.Among those testifying wer [read more...]
Posted 06.19.2013 at 16:04:00
Video Critical of Brazilian World Cup Becomes Viral
Street protests continued in several major Brazilian cities on Wednesday including police firing tear gas atsome 30,000 demonstratorsbefore the Mexico-Italy Confederations Cup match in Fortaleza.Numerous images of the protests have become widely circulated such as a photo taken of a Rio de Janiero policeman firing pepper spray at close range in the face of a shocked andpossibly terrified woman.Hun [read more...]
Posted 06.19.2013 at 22:15:00
Your Spanish Ancestors Were North Africans
Were your 'Spanish' ancestors European as most Puerto Ricans believe, or African -- North African, to be precise? It's an intriguing question. Chances are they were African. Here's...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [read more...]
Posted 04.01.2013 at 19:21:00
Watch clips from Marketplace of Ideas on preventing wrongful incarceration
From the magic of YouTube we now present clips from this morning's Marketplace of Ideas event (see the liveblog for more) .Dallas DA Craig Watkins was phenomenal this morning. Here's a highlight from his speech.New York Assemblyman Joe Lentol was among the audience members. He asked the panel a question but included this horrifying anecdote that reveals the attitudes that keep common sense crimina [read more...]
Posted 10.29.2007 at 18:15:51
“Oppressive” “Totalitarian” “Dystopia”:Technologists, National Security Experts, Public Officials, Media Organizations Condemn Obama-NSA Spying
As the Obama Administration and its Democratic and Republican allies begin to try and defend & explain away Obama’s recently-exposed NSA spying, here are some major voices-technologists, national security experts, public officials, media organizations- offering their views of the threat posed to democracy in the United States:“Unwarranted government surveillance is an intrusion on basi [read more...]
Posted 06.10.2013 at 16:31:19
Summertime
It's got me. I'll be back very soon though. That's my word. [read more...]
Posted 07.26.2010 at 08:50:00
Latino Netroots ...the Podcast
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