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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:19 AM Original message |
So, if repukes defeat Dream Act, do you think they will lose the Hispanic vote for a lifetime? |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Theoretically, you are right. But, somehow, the 2010 election seemed |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ding ding ding ding "We have a winner!" n/t k&r |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. As a computer programmer for 20 years, I can tell you with |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Makes sense to me. Politicians are also window dressing for the "real" wealth |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You are on the right track. Stay after it. nt |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yes, but strong support from the Hispanic community in 2010 elections helped |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. You are correct. But, the margins should have been larger. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I read that Laino voters decided more than one contest for Democrats. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. The rigging isn't all technical, either. Voter ID laws and deliberate |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. There you have it! |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Maybe if the polls had said we should expect the opposite we could pin it on the machines. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. "Rigging" is an equal opportunity scam. It can, and probably does, |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. How did it defy all political logic? |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I was basing the use of the words "all logic" on the premise of the |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. No. Legal hispanics and other immigrants are almost violent in their... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Fistacuffs at a protest I went to over this very thing. People that are schitz over their own race. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. That's not the case here |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'm not saying it's true in every case, however, I see way to much of it here. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm sure you do |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. This is true. I've seen it with my own eyes. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. I don't agree with that. My mm and I are first and second gens. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I don't know why you haven't seen it. Do you get out much? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I live in a hispanic community out here in East San Jose |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. You definitely got that right, they live over here. I have one right next door. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yikes. |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. I agree with EFerrari in that I don't agree with that. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Those are great pictures! |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Thanks EFerrari, always good to see you. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Apparently, we don't live in the same region of arizona. I find absolutely the opposite. nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. I don't agree |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Nothing trumps money |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. They probably fear that but they fear their base even more. Their base trumps the corporate wing |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. They will continue to lose the hispanic vote due to their racist language |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. That sounds right to me. n/t |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
21. Voters often have short memories. (nt) |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. That's a good point and now it seems many can't even remember the Bush years and |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. no, they and the media will claim it failed under a democratic congress and President |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. I don't think so |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Of course it impacts voting Latinos. Families of mixed immigration status |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. In the southwest the Hispanic vote is far from monolithic |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. My mileage sure does vary. There is nothing that I have seen |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Read some of the other posts here. My observations are not rare |
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Robbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. Hispanics |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Check and recheck your numbers. The Latino vote |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. That is long gone |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. I think we're missing one thing.... |
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