Benvenidos has always been an appropriate way to describe folks who live in El Paso. They are friendly, down to earth and welcoming. Like San Antonio, Houston and other Tex-Mex …
VIOLATED BY A STRANGER, EL PASO STILL STRUGGLES TO MOVE ON Read More
It takes a village plus a lot more to be successful in politics, and it usually starts with a large family. We had the Kennedy brothers and the Bush brothers. …
DARK HORSE JULIAN CASTRO GAINING MOMENTUM IN 2020 BID FOR THE WHITE HOUSE Read More
It’s been a tough couple of years for people of color in Donald Trump’s America, especially Latinos. For starters, the immediate discontinuation of the DACA program put “Dreamers” on the …
CITIES AND TOWNS WHERE LATINOS “ASSIMILATE” IN MAINSTREAM AMERICA Read More
Racism is alive and well in America, especially on the eve of the mid-term elections. Our website content strives to promote harmony and understanding among all folks in our diverse …
WHAT HAPPENED TO COMPASSION IN AMERICA? Read More
Most of us remember Jimena Valencia Madrid, the six year old Salvadorian girl who was apprehended with her mom while crossing our southern border from Mexico. After fleeing murder and …
KIDS ARE THE BIG LOSERS IN TRUMP’S “NO TOLERANCE” POLICY Read More
If you are part of our grassroots reading audience, I apologize for the lack of inactivity on our website. While our Facebook page has generated a lot of traffic and …
THE JUNE PRIMARIES: THERE’S NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT TO VOTE AND CELEBRATE OUR DEMOCRACY Read More
Under unprecedented, multi-layered security from federal officials and local law enforcement clad in riot gear, President Donald J. Trump flew to San Diego yesterday aboard Air Force One in a …
PRESIDENT TRUMP PRAISES MILITARY AND PANS SANCTUARY CITIES IN WHIRLWIND VISIT TO CALIFORNIA Read More
It didn’t take Donald J. Trump very long to once again show his true colors. With the entire country glued to their television screens in despair over the damage created …
JOE ARPAIO PARDON FANS THE FLAMES OF HATE Read More
It was a typical busy weekend at Chicano Park, a symbol of civic pride in San Diego’s Barrio Logan community beneath the Coronado Bay bridge. It’s a grassy, intimate plot …
SAN DIEGO’S CHICANO PARK SHARES ITS LEGACY WITH THE NATION Read MoreDonald J. Trump has made a mess of things in relations with Mexico, both on the campaign trail and in the White House. His insistence that our neighbor pay for …
TRUMP AND PEÑA NIETO TRADE JABS OVER IMMIGRATION, TARIFFS Read More