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...also emphasized that the Latino community must not be treated as “one bloc” with homogeneous interests...
...Dems, Fuerza, and RAZA also explored the political identity of Latinos at a pizza dinner discussion they co-sponsored last Wednesday entitled “Election 2006: What’s at Stake for the Latino Community...
...mean someone is picking on this poor guy and trying to intimidate him? Don't you just hate that? I know a lot of Latino voters who feel the same...
...since it appears that whoever sent it was relying on voter lists, there was no way to know whether the recipient was an illegal immigrant or a U.S.-born Latino whose family had lived in California for a century. According to a spokesman for California Attorney General Bill Lockyer, whose office is investigating the matter to see if voter intimidation laws were violated, those who received the letter included "fourth-generation Californians...
...This is no isolated incident. A few months ago, House Republicans held up reauthorization of the 1965 Voting Rights Act because some of them wanted to do away with bilingual ballots. The intent was to disenfrachise Latino voters. As the Latino population increases, there will be a growing fear in some quarters that Latino candidates will win elections at the expense of non-Latinos. But aren't these many of the same people who complain that Latinos didn't want to assimilate, blend into society, become citizens and participate in our institutions...