Republicans Blame Immigrants For Swine Flu
American cases were found to be made up of genetic elements from four different flu viruses ” North American swine influenza, North American avian influenza, human influenza A virus subtype H1N1, and swine influenza virus typically found in “Asia and Europe” - “an unusually mongrelised mix of genetic sequences.”
and most people infected were from Cancun Mexico that were on spring break , someone from another country could have easily infected travelers with the swine flu while on vacation in Mexico.
racist people will always blame people of different color for all there ills and so I’m not the bit surprised fox-news is pushing this kind of anti Mexican hate.
The Los Angeles Times Vs Two Latinas : Rosario Marin ,Carrie Lopez
Rosario Marin ,Carrie Lopez get their lives turned upside down after an article depicting them as two government official swindling tax payers for personal gain.
By Adrian Perez, Publisher, Latino Journal
The Los Angeles Times is one of the most widely read and respected publications in the west coast, serving the second largest city in the nation, and the largest Latino population. Read more
Gabriela Lemus: Latinos need the freedom to form unions
Unions and new American Immigrants go hand in hand , great article talking about such a thing was sent to me from a reader. - excerpts from article at “blog.aflcio.org”
by Seth Michaels,
To get a stake in America’s economy and a better life for themselves and their families, Latinos need the freedom to form unions and bargain.
- which means they need the Employee Free Choice Act. Read more
US Latino rights group to meet in Mass
LULAC -League of United Latin American Citizens
By RUSSELL CONTRERAS
It’s the country’s oldest U.S. Latino civil rights group. Its members were behind key Supreme Court battles
The Importance of Counting All ‘Latinos’
WASHINGTON, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke will make opening remarks at a press briefing on the ya es hora HAGASE CONTAR! (It’s Time, Make Yourself Count!) Campaign Read moreDo not use the word “race” around Eddie Olmos’ dude of the big ship Galactica
By Choire SichaThe star of this live chat show was Edward James Olmos, the head dude of the big ship Galactica. Because he was crazy-awesome! (Maybe awesome-crazy.) First, he took Craig Mokhiber, of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Read more