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NYC Mayor @MikeBloomberg has a Spanish-language counterpart: @ElBloombito

Mayor Michael Bloomberg, aka America's Mayor, is not unknown to Hispanics, especially after his support for Comprehensive Immigration Reform...and, attempting to learn Spanish.



I personally remember attending a press conference in DC after President Obama spoke on CIR. He spoke right after the Rev. Al Sharpton...in Spanish. The press laughed at him, but he kept reading his speech en español.



So now, there's a new Bloomberg in town known as @ElBloombito. The Mayor's…

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Added by Matt Reyes on August 29, 2011 at 2:44pm — 2 Comments

Apparently, Mexico has Caught a Real-life Fairy

Via AOL: 

Thousands of people have waited in line for hours and paid to see what one man claims is a real fairy in Guadalajara, Mexico.



The so-called fairy -- which skeptics say closely resembles a popular plastic toy -- soaks in a jar of formaldehyde inside Jose Maldonado's home, according to news agency…

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Added by Matt Reyes on August 18, 2011 at 10:53am — No Comments

Huffington Post Launches @LatinoVoices Section to Site, Says Hola

After recent launch of Black Voices, Arianna Huffington launches Latino Voices. A bit from her introduction:

 

HuffPost LatinoVoices will provide an authentic Hispanic-American perspective on current events and cultural trends in the United States,…

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Added by Matt Reyes on August 11, 2011 at 1:54pm — No Comments

TBS Cancels Lopez Tonight, Ends Tomorrow

From Mediaite:

“TBS has reached the difficult decision not to order a third season of Lopez Tonight,” TBS said in the statement. “Thursday will be the final episode of the show. We are proud to have partnered with George Lopez, who is an immensely talented comedian and entertainer. TBS has valued its partnership with George and appreciates all of…

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Added by Matt Reyes on August 10, 2011 at 1:49pm — No Comments

Tony Bruno @TonyBrunoShow tweets racist comment, wants you to apologize to him

It started off with this:

@TonyBrunoShow: gutless #!@%*# Giants. Bochy is a coward for having his illegal alien pitcher hit a guy since mighty Frisco boys..

Bruno referred to San Francisco Giants manager, Bruce Bochy, and relief pitcher Ramon Ramirez. Mr. Bruno immediately deleted the tweet after about a minute, but that's an eternity in the Twitterverse.

 

Since then, the following has happened:…



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Added by Matt Reyes on August 9, 2011 at 11:10pm — No Comments

Spider-Man is now half black, half Hispanic, says Marvel Comics (PICTURE)

From USA Today:

Revealed in Marvel Comics' Ultimate Fallout Issue 4, out Wednesday, the new Spider-Man in the Ultimate universe is a half-black, half-Hispanic teen named Miles Morales. He takes over the gig held by Peter…

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Added by Matt Reyes on August 2, 2011 at 8:43pm — No Comments

VIDEO: Mariachis try to serenade an oversized dolphin (also known as a beluga)

...and to top it off, this took place in… Continue

Added by Matt Reyes on August 1, 2011 at 11:09pm — No Comments

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