Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This Convention has to be the catalyst, not just the celebration. The energy in the room will need to outlast the event itself if we are to finish the hard work of funding, communicating, and organizing a new political reality. antoniocaban.substack.com/p/what-massa... 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 03/09/2026One narrative not getting enough attention following Tuesday’s primary in MA: The state’s Black & Latino Legislative Caucus will likely grow from 26 to 30 members in January—the largest membership in its 53-year history. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Yet another reason both parties should be paying attention to the evolving Latino vote. At least anecdotally, religion still seems to play a meaningful role in shaping the political views of many Latinos in MA. Or maybe that’s changing. Love to see more data on this. www.axios.com/2026/08/02/s...axios.comYoung Latinos abandoning churches to be religious "nones"The exodus among Catholics has meant that legacy parishes, schools and congregations are struggling to survive in the Sun Belt. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Thank you, Brazil. 🇧🇷 Thank you, Neymar. 🙏🏼 We’ll see the world again in 2030. 🌎🏆⚽️ 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Let this sink in… “While U.S. Latinos represent 20 percent of the population, Telemundo and Peacock captured 48 percent of the combined World Cup audience during the group stage.” thelatinonewsletter.org/p/telemundo-...thelatinonewsletter.orgTelemundo Is Winning the World CupAccording to an NBC Sports June 30 press release, nearly one in two people watching the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States are watching in Spanish on Telemundo or Peacock. While U.S. Latinos rep... 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 30/06/2026That sound is the collective exhale of millions in this country who would have seen their world turned upside down 😭 www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...nbcnews.comSupreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to limit birthright citizenshipThe Trump administration sought to upend the historical understanding of the 14th Amendment, which has long been interpreted to extend birthright citizenship broadly. 011
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 19/06/2026My latest translated in Spanish by El Planeta. share.google/NIIXEbX31lHl...share.googleOpinión: Continuidad, comunidad latina y el gobierno de Maura HealeyDesde que Trump asumió el poder en 2025, las familias en Massachusetts se han sentido desesperanzadas, angustiadas y temerosas. Pero cuando las cosas se pusieron más difíciles para las familias, la ad... 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 19/06/2026“Right now, in San Juan, the capital, people are waking up and turning the faucet, and nothing comes out. Not a drop. Some of them have been living like this for days. Some for weeks.” thelatinonewsletter.org/p/boricua-un...thelatinonewsletter.orgEverybody Wants to Be Boricua Until It’s Time to Carry the WaterMy people, let me tell you what is happening on the island of Borikén while the rest of the world plays dress up with our culture. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 01/03/2026This is what happens when a generation internalizes the cost of American intervention in the Middle East. We’ve seen this cycle before. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 09/02/2026My father — a proud Boricua — loved Puerto Rico with all his heart. He’s no longer with us, but I felt him during that performance. Watching my sons dance in the living room, I saw the generational story Bad Bunny told come alive right in front of me. Overwhelmed with joy rn.🇧🇷🇵🇷🇺🇸 071
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Wrote a little something about building a more durable path toward representational parity in Massachusetts. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/01/13/o...bostonglobe.comBoosting lawmaker diversity calls for year-round engagement with voters - The Boston GlobeA more durable path toward representational parity requires greater investment in grass-roots, year-round engagement with Black and Latino voters. 010
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Every line of this is spot on. This one hit it out of the park: “We don’t need anyone to give us a seat. We’ve been building the tables.” medium.com/@pamelaaimee...medium.comWhen Our Votes Still Aren’t EnoughLatinos make up nearly 45% of Boston’s public school students and 20% of its residents, yet their leaders are still overlooked. 130
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Honored to be named among the #ALX100 — 100 incredible Latinos y Latinas leading with power, spirit, and corazón. Grateful for the support of my 90 West family — the best comms team in MA! Gracias to the We Are ALX team for uplifting our voices. Can’t wait to celebrate together! 040
Reposted by Antonio CabánGintautas Dumcius @gintautasd.bsky.social · 10/09/2025🗳 Results from Ward 3 Precinct 2 in the North End (where Josh Kraft lives) Mayor Wu 174 Josh Kraft 65 Robert Cappucci 11 Domingos DaRosa 2 Results from Ward 18 Precinct 10 (Wu's home precinct) Wu 666 Kraft 96 Cappucci 12 DaRosa 11 65512
Reposted by Antonio CabánMichelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social · 07/09/2025Esta es nuestra ciudad. Vota el martes, 9 de Septiembre. 27614
Reposted by Antonio CabánMichelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social · 03/09/2025Just 3️⃣ more days of early voting in Boston 🗳️ Any registered Boston voter can go to any of the early vote sites, not just the one in your neighborhood. Make a plan to vote, tell your friends, and get out the early vote! 03816
Reposted by Antonio CabánMichelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Actually I swore an oath to uphold the Constitution of the United States with my hand on @bpl.boston.gov’s 1782 edition Aitken Bible—also known as the Bible of the Revolution. 351120112485
Reposted by Antonio CabánMichelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social · 20/08/2025To my 10th grade English teacher, who said, “Make the conclusion count.” 663633800
Reposted by Antonio CabánMichelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social · 11/08/2025About Josh Kraft’s weird, scammy emails #Boston #emailbaitgate 616768
Reposted by Antonio CabánMichelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Oh wow they really changed the coloring to make me look like a vampire 😂 Same message from that day goes for the Kraft billionaire SuperPAC: Hands Off Boston! 914126
Reposted by Antonio CabánMichelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social · 05/08/2025The Kraft Group is still only offering $750,000 in mitigation for their new stadium. That's an unserious proposal and just one and a half months of a billionaire’s son’s allowance.bostonglobe.comAs Everett stadium talks drag on, Wu and Revs both tout their case - The Boston GlobeAs Boston mayor's race heats up, so is the dispute over a soccer stadium the Krafts hope to build in Everett. 610427
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 04/07/2025FYI this is true for Massachusetts too. Visit our communities and find out. “There is very little evidence that there’s a shift to being more conservative. There’s a lot of evidence that Latinos are becoming more populist.” www.latimes.com/delos/story/...latimes.comAlmost 50% of Latinos voted for Trump in 2024. Experts have theoriesNew data from the Pew Research Center shows that 48% of Latinos voted for President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, a 12% jump from 2020. 020
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Underline. bold. highlight. bookmark. “For a coalition that was previously more Democratic, this Pew data confirms that the Latino electorate is becoming more politically independent and less tied to traditional party loyalties.” @thelatinonewsletter.org thelatinonewsletter.org/p/pew-trump-...thelatinonewsletter.orgPew: Trump Narrowed Latino Vote Gap to Just 3 Points in 2024According to the Pew report released on Thursday morning, Trump narrowed the gap with Latino voters to just three percentage points, earning 48% to Kamala Harris’ 51%. In 2020, Trump trailed Joe Biden... 095
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Some saw the Senator Padilla event as a partisan altercation. Latinos saw something different. @mikemadrid.bsky.social brilliantly captures the struggle. “Not even an MIT graduate who is a U.S. senator for his home state has a secure seat at the American table.“ www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...theatlantic.comLatinos Vote Differently Under ThreatVoters who care most about economic issues will still coalesce as an ethnic bloc if their community is attacked. 012
Reposted by Antonio CabánRenée Graham 🏳️🌈 @rygraham.bsky.social · 23/06/2025America is well-versed in finding ways to harm targeted populations through deprivation of basic needs. 319462
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Federalized cancel culture. If there ever was a violation of free speech, this is it. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 12/06/2025I don’t ever post Fox articles, but I do when @joecaiazzo.bsky.social gives that audience a dose of reality. t.co/L0UjZaIGcm 010
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 09/06/2025@thelatinonewsletter.org on the ground following history. www.linkedin.com/pulse/los-an...linkedin.comA Los Angeles Protest Photo EssayWhat I saw on the ground By Francisco Lozano LOS ANGELES — The world is watching the protests of the past weekend. Here are some of the photos I took from the scenes on Sunday. 010
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Everything about this regardless of party should terrify you. And, for now, we won’t have any means of figuring out what a taxpayer funded dept. is doing. “The data [DOGE] seeks includes Social Security numbers, medical records, and tax and banking information.” www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...nbcnews.comSupreme Court allows DOGE to access Social Security dataThe dispute concerns efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency, largely led by Elon Musk, to access sensitive data, including Social Security numbers. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Why is every health care institution in MA making moves and planning for catastrophic cuts to health care, specifically Medicaid, but our state budget is proceeding as if that money will still be there? Asking for a friend… 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 03/06/2025This is some real dark shit. “Citizenship isn’t something that you wear on your body. Maybe you pull an ID, a passport, or even a birth certificate, but agents frequently assume these are fake.” nymag.com/intelligence...nymag.comCould You Prove You’re a Citizen?For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 29/05/2025The emotional and generational destruction being wrought right now by this Administration will be felt for a very long time. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/28/m... 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Real change in action. 💪🏼 This will have a generational impact. www.patriotledger.com/story/news/s...patriotledger.comEviction-sealing petitions pour in under 2024 lawSenate also adopts measure to boost funding for public defenders' office 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 24/05/2025The admin fought harder for this than it had for its campaign “promise” of rightsizing the economy and inflation. 000
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 24/05/2025“No matter the city, the fear is the same." elplaneta.com/2025/05/22/l...elplaneta.comSantuario o no, el miedo es el mismo en Chelsea y RevereChelsea y Revere comparten una historia migratoria, una diversidad vibrante y el mismo clima de temor ante las políticas federales, sean o no ciudades santuario. 100
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 21/05/2025guess all that money only gets you a stock photo of a kid from Bulgaria. www.istockphoto.com/photo/sad-bo...istockphoto.comBoy feeling lonely on playgroundBoy feeling lonely on playground 141
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 12/05/2025The cruelty of Trump signing an EO about cutting Rx $$ while congressional R’s advance a proposal to slash medicaid is next level. Literally exacerbating the already deep and cavernous health care divide in this country. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...nbcnews.comFight over Medicaid cuts heats up as House Republicans release billThe legislation includes work requirements, stricter eligibility checks, citizenship verification and new limits on federal funding for Medicaid to states. It met swift Democratic opposition. 001
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 09/05/2025@enriquepepen.bsky.social pens a power piece on the courage of 826 Boston. “When funding becomes contingent upon the erasure of DEI initiatives, we risk creating educational environments that are less inclusive, less representative, and less effective.” thelatinonewsletter.org/p/we-dont-ce...thelatinonewsletter.orgWe Don’t Censor Students in Boston, Even if It Costs UsWe’ve seen it happening across the nation and especially here in Massachusetts: educational programs are under siege. Federal policies now threaten to defund schools and organizations that engage in d... 011
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Wake up call to MA leaders: Latinos are driving the economy, contributing $30 billion — with a “B”— to growth over the past nine years. It’s past time to acknowledge this at every level of decision making. New report toplines in pic. @thelatinonewsletter.org : thelatinonewsletter.org/p/latinos-dr... 144
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Mayor @wutrain.bsky.social delivered a masterclass in defiant optimism at this week’s #BostonSOTC. Honored to be in the room as she laid out her strong vision for the future of Boston — one that reinforces our values even when forces try and work against us. “God save whoever messes with Boston.” 020
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 09/03/2025@latnewsletter.bsky.social is quickly becoming a go-to source for original news and opinion about the multifaceted (and quickly growing) Latino community. Founder @julito77.bsky.social is out with an update on our journey and road ahead. thelatinonewsletter.org/p/the-latino...thelatinonewsletter.orgThe Latino Newsletter’s 2025 Winter UpdatesClosing the Winter Pledge Drive, staying operational, and pushing forward 043
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Censuring your colleague for an act of free speech/protest is exactly why Ds are not trusted on this issue and continue to lose the messaging war. This is hamster-wheel politics right here. 261
Antonio Cabán @antonio-caban.bsky.social · 05/03/2025On the day Mayor Wu strongly defended the city in the face of relentless GOP attacks, her opponent in the Mayor’s race invites people to “reimagine Boston” using an illustration of the NYC skyline… No comment is necessary. 1147