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Is There Something Worse Than Being Called a Wetback?
March 31, 2013 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
With all the fervor, rage and political grandstanding that have come from Republican Don Young's comment on illegals, it is timely to ask if there is something worse than being called a wetback for Latinos? continue reading »
Remembering Jose Gutierrez on Memorial Day
May 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Por Que
Jose Gutierrez gave his life for this country like the many others that we honor today on Memorial Day except that he did not have the title of citizen when he enlisted nor when he died. continue reading »
166 Years Ago Today the U.S. Declared War on Mexico
May 13, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
For those of you done celebrating Cinco de Mayo and Mexico’s brief but glorious defeat of the French you might want to crack open another Corona celebrating U.S. declaring war on Mexico back in 1846 that gave the U.S. close to 10 new states. continue reading »
Hollywood Latinos Getting into the Dating Game Business
April 24, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
Latino Hollywood stars, Eva Longoria and George Lopez, recently announced plans to get into the reality dating game craze through separate projects. continue reading »
No Worries Pueblo, George Zimmerman’s Latino Credentials Have Been Officially Revoked
April 12, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
There were many in the Latino community that wrote off George Zimmerman early on as an overzealous, dangerous version of Barney Fife and but there were many others that stood by him for simply being Latino – even if it was only half Latino. continue reading »
Is ‘Go Back to Mexico’ the Chant of 2012?
March 20, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
What is going on with this 'Go Back to Mexico' chanting. No this isn't coming from Mexico trying to lure tourists back with a 'Go Back to Mexico' shout out. continue reading »
Gingrich Wants UPS and FedEx to Find the “Illegal Immigrants” in the Country
March 15, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | State News
For the one or two people that are currently following the Presidential candidacy of Newt “I can still win” Gingrich, he is currently spouting off about immigration in Illinois, where he is visiting ahead of the Tuesday primary. continue reading »
Gingrich Wants UPS and FedEx to Find the “Illegal Immigrants” in the Country
March 15, 2012 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
For the one or two people that are currently following the Presidential candidacy of Newt “I can still win” Gingrich, he is currently spouting off about immigration in Illinois, where he is visiting ahead of the Tuesday primary. continue reading »
The Ultimate Honor: Becoming ‘Queen of Hispanic Heritage’
September 16, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
As all of you Latinos are welcoming in Hispanic Heritage Month I think I have found the ultimate way to embody Latin-ness and connection to the culture – a title. continue reading »
What Can Latinos Learn from the Tea Party Debate?
September 15, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
Well the first ever Tea Party Republican debate is over and what did the Latino voter and the Latino populace in general learn? As writer Andres Oppenheimer noted, ‘These guys don’t like us’ and I will expound on that and say they don’t like anyone probably not even themselves. continue reading »
Does Katt William Hate Mexicans? Who Cares – It’s Misplaced Outrage
September 5, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
We know why the media is spending so much time trying to figure out if comedian Katt Williams hates and disrespects Mexicans. That battle of words and race baiting is so much easier to figure out then the other hate battle between Obama and Boehner and Congressional Republicans. continue reading »
‘You Are Responsible Too’ Lashes Out Mexico’s Weary President
August 27, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
While trying to hold back his tears and weary soul together, Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon condemned those nameless, faceless ‘terrorists’ who firebombed Monterrey’s Casino Royale that killed at least 53 of his citizens Thursday. However, he was very clear on whom else he blamed – Americans. continue reading »
The Ridiculous: A U.S.-Mexico Border Wall and Asking If You Have You Ever Had Sex With Rick Perry
August 18, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
As certain Latino voters are trying to figure out what Governor Rick Perry’s stance will be on immigration (not good probably given his insistence Texas eliminate its sanctuary city policy) he makes a passing statement that is overshadowed by his sex life. Yes folks, welcome to the 2012 Presidential election campaign. continue reading »
Weekly Special: Forgiveness for Abortion Being Dispensed by the Pope Himself in Spain
August 17, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
When Pope Benedict arrives in Madrid this week for World Youth Day he will not only be bringing his blessings but forgiveness for any woman who confesses to having an abortion and a welcome back mat to the Catholic church. continue reading »
The 1.65 Million Reasons SF Giants Ramon Ramirez Doesn’t Care Being Called an Illegal Alien
August 14, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
Everyone is asking why SF Giant Ramon Ramirez hasn’t been raising Major League Baseball’s (MLB) roof and demanding the firing of a radio anchor who either in the heat of the moment called him an illegal alien or overtly displayed his racism for all to see. continue reading »
Spanish Love: Giving Up Billions for a Commoner that Looks Like Julio Iglesias
August 10, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
If you are in need of a feel good love story and are trying to figure out if money is more important than love & happiness (considering that none of us will have any thanks to Washington D.C) - I have a tale for you. continue reading »
Does New Mexico Have a Spelling Problem and Does the Tea Party Have Anything to Do With It?
August 3, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
Check out this video on the Sandoval County anti-underage drinking billboard with a 'glaring' error. The story here is that the billboards designed by have been up since January and no one noticed. continue reading »
Washington Handing Out Checks for Past Discrimination and Tax Cuts for Others - Latinos Getting NADA
December 14, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
Rumor had it that someone was handing out cold hard cash last week for suffering past grievances having to do with discrimination at the hands of the government. continue reading »
What does a ‘Hispanic Heart’, Speedy Gonzales & the Tea Party Have in Common?
October 28, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
The homophobic crusty crooner, Pat Boone, has resurfaced and not from the dead as most of you assume but rather on the election campaign trail. Boone who supports any and all ultra conservative candidates came out in support of Tea Party Texas Republican Clayton Trotter. continue reading »