Tagged with latinos

Nagourney’s Black/Brown Tension Piece Based on Anecdote

In Tuesday’s New York Times, Adam Nagourney picks up on the Blacks and Latinos don’t get along and that’s bad for Obama meme that I’ve seen elsewhere, and blogged about. Nagourney provides lots of anecdote, but only two pieces of data– both of which run counter to his argument that Latinos won’t vote for African-Americans: … Continue reading »

What Ugly Betty Can Learn from Fruit of the Loom

It’s Hispanic Heritage Month– something I hadn’t realized until Al Michaels and John Madden told me, repeatedly, during Sunday Night Football. (That’s the only thing I want to remember from the disastrous Bears game. I don’t even want to remember that odd Ozomatli halftime performance.) Perhaps that’s why I found the Ugly Betty marathon yesterday … Continue reading »