Latinos
Texas Early Vote Shatters Records Thanks To Grassroots Campaigning
Texas, the second-biggest state in the nation, is a tantalizing brass ring for Democrats. It has not voted for a Democratic President since Jimmy Carter in 1976 and has not elected a Democrat to statewide office since 1994. Its heavy Latino population makes it one of five ...read more
Even a Republican Victory in Arizona's Special Election Can't Stop a Blue Wave
Last night Democrats lost a special election. Republican Debbie Lesko beat Indian-American ER physician Hiral Tipirneni by roughly 6 points to represent Arizona's 8th district after Congressman Trent Franks resigned over charges of sexual harassment. Republicans had reason to ...read more
Trump Just Tweeted That Hispanics Will Start "Falling in Love" With Him. Seriously
After spending the last two years demonizing the Latino community, screeching about building a wall on the border, directing ICE to openly terrorize immigrants, encouraging white nationalism, and worst of all, contemplated using children as a weapon against their parents to ...read more
The Republican Outreach Effort So Far
By Bob Cesca: Tomorrow marks exactly two weeks since Mitt Romney decisively lost the 2012 election to President Obama. In this relatively short period of time, the consensus from both observers and insiders alike is that the Republican Party needs to (ahem) evolve or die. The ...read more