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One Year Later

What does the film 'Coco' mean for the Latino community?

Hosted by Ruben Navarrette, Jr. Dec. 18, 2017
The film Coco has resonated with Latinos in the US who have been battered by the anti-Latino rhetoric coming out of the White House. Can a Pixar hit and it's loveable protagonist boost a community's self esteem?

The film Coco has resonated with Latinos in the US who have been battered by the anti-Latino rhetoric coming out of the White House. Can a Pixar hit and it's loveable protagonist boost a community's self esteem? 

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Pixar's 'Coco' and Latino self-esteem in the age of Trump

Imagine being told repeatedly by the President of the United States  that you're the problem and that the country would be a much better place if you weren't in it.

31 min

When faced with basic legal questions, a Trump judicial nominee fumbles

Matthew Spencer Petersen is up for a seat on US District Court for the District of Columbia, but at a hearing Wednesday he failed a legal quiz when he couldn't answer...

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Ruben Navarrette, Jr.

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Quinn O'Toole, Katie Cooper, Yael Even Or

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