Last night, CNN reporter Omar Jimenez was arrested by State Patrol in Minneapolis as he covered the riots and chaos in response to the police killing of George Floyd. Though Jimenez showed his credentials and complied with all orders…
General, Immigration, Media, Palabra Final
CNN unveils “Latino in America” while ignoring Latino outcry over Lou Dobbs
Oct 21, 2009, 3:43 PM 8
LatinaLista — From all the pre-publicity, CNN’s special, Latino in America, which airs tonight and tomorrow night at 9 p.m. EST, is a program filled with enough anecdotal stories of Latinos that it serves as a great primer for…
General, Immigration, Media, Palabra Final
New video highlights CNN’s need to make a decision about Lou Dobbs
Oct 13, 2009, 12:11 PM 1
LatinaLista — In the few short weeks since the launch of the national campaign christened Basta Dobbs, over 50,000 people have signed on to let CNN know that Dobbs’ rhetoric about undocumented immigrants, trying to be passed for factual…
General, Immigration, Palabra Final, Politics
New Latino initiative unites Latino bloggers & organizations in speaking out against Lou Dobbs and CNN
Sep 16, 2009, 4:59 PM 1
LatinaLista — If there was any doubt as to how vicious the issue of undocumented immigrants has become then you haven’t seen the Senate Finance Committee’s version of the healthcare bill. The Chairman’s Mark America’s Healthy Future Act of…
General, Immigration, Media, Palabra Final
As Lou Dobbs readies to cross another journalistic line in the sand, CNN management remains silent
Aug 31, 2009, 10:30 AM 4
LatinaLista — Back in the heyday of journalism, before the whole debate of whether or not bloggers were journalists, journalists were always careful not to attach their names or appearances to events and/or issues that might suggest to their…
Media, Palabra Final
Latina Lista endorses Hispanic-led boycott of CNN’s Lou Dobbs
Jun 10, 2008, 2:07 PM 0
LatinaLista — For advocates of undocumented immigrants, CNN’s Lou Dobbs stands as the barrier between rational thinking and hysterical rhetoric. That he has such a public platform to push his perspective and bullies any guests who disagree with him…
Business, Immigration, Palabra Final
Arizona considers law to bring back undocumented immigrants to work
May 2, 2008, 3:22 PM 20
LatinaLista — In light of yesterday’s marches and the usual criticisms that they elicit, it’s interesting to note that Arizona is having second thoughts about “uninviting” undocumented immigrants to work in their state. As the price of food goes…
Media, Palabra Final
One Blogger’s On-Air Experience with CNN Leaves A Cynical Impression
Feb 18, 2008, 5:32 AM 13
LatinaLista — I’ve tossed and turned all night about whether or not I should write about what happened to me. It’s something that I would rather forget. I also realize that through this post that I am giving publicity…
Media, Palabra Final
CNN’s Article on Immigrant Sailor Guilty of Using a Biased Source with a Political Agenda
Oct 3, 2007, 9:15 AM 37
LatinaLista — The CNN story about U.S. Navy petty officer second class Eduardo Gonzalez was/is heartbreaking. How this young sailor can’t just worry about his third tour of duty in Iraq, but must also worry about whether or not…
