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Ruben Navarrette Jr.
Ruben Navarrette Jr. is a member of the editorial board of the San Diego Union Tribune, a nationally syndicated columnist, a frequent lecturer, and a regular contributor to CNN.com.
Wanted: An Intelligent Debate Over Immigration Reform
This time around, it would be better if we had less posturing and more compromise and flexibility.
Mexican Drug Cartels Now in the Oil Business
They are smart, ruthless, adaptive, and deadly. And it will take both the U.S. and Mexico to defeat them.
The GOP’s Hispanic Problem
Republicans would do well to avoid feeding the narrative that they are anti-Hispanic.
What Professor Gates Won’t Learn at Harvard about Black America
Black Americans were disappointed that Gates didn't do more with his 15 minutes than drink a beer.
The Dirty Little Immigration Secret Kept by Both Parties
The guest worker issue is one that Democrats and Republicans wish would just go away.
Shattering Myths About Immigrants
Some surprising results from a new study on how fast newcomers assimilate.
Sotomayor’s Senate Critics Give a Dreadful Performance
And even they, in the end, admit that they don't think she will use the law to change America.
Mexico’s President Calderon Struggles
The leader who has taken on the drug lords faces a political threat from the corrupt party that ruled Mexico for decades.
Ricci: When Judicial Activism Isn’t Judicial Activism
Conservatives who complain about activist judges are strangely silent about the Ricci decision.
The GOP Can Attract Minorities — If They Can Stop Being Bigots
Clumsy, racist epithets from GOP members are driving blacks away, even those who support the conservative message.
