A Coup in Progress? Trump Moves to Oust Maduro & Install Pro-U.S. Leader in Oil-Rich Venezuela

A Coup in Progress? Trump Moves to Oust Maduro & Install Pro-U.S. Leader in Oil-Rich Venezuela Original Source: Democracy Now! Transcript: This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We begin today’s show in Venezuela. The Venezuelan government is accusing the United States […]

The State of the Immigrant Rights Movement in 2019

As the federal government partial shutdown continues, Latino Rebels Radio travels to DC and chat with Cristina Jiménez of United We Dream about the current immigration debate and how immigrant rights groups like hers are gearing up for what will appear to be yet another tumultuous political year, both in […]

Julián Castro and the Democrats’ Catastrophic Accent (and Immigration) Problem

Julián Castro and the Democrats’ Catastrophic Accent (and Immigration) Problem Published at Latino Rebels by Roberto Lovato The first thing I noticed while watching Julián Castro announce his presidential bid in his hometown of sunny San Antonio last Saturday were the accents. Dozens of accents packed into historic Guadalupe plaza were placed […]

The Border Patrol Has Been a Cult of Brutality Since 1924

The Border Patrol Has Been a Cult of Brutality Since 1924 Published 01/12/2019 at The Intercept by Greg Grandin Since its Founding in the early 20th century, the U.S. Border Patrol has operated with near-complete impunity, arguably serving as the most politicized and abusive branch of federal law enforcement — even […]

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