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In reply to the discussion: Can someone explain why more of my Latino brethren in Florida are not [View all]Baitball Blogger
(46,788 posts)14. I am hearing quite the opposite
In a response to another post we talked about why the Uvalde area has a white Republican representation. This was the best response.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1016&pid=323877
Sounds like theyre marginalized.
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Can someone explain why more of my Latino brethren in Florida are not [View all]
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2022
OP
Some of us are still reliving the Bay of Pigs, and blaming Kennedy for Castro
Chainfire
Jun 2022
#22
It was a debacle. But I think it gave too many a reason to close their minds.
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2022
#33
My understanding is that it all comes down to the perception of "socialism" among those who
hlthe2b
Jun 2022
#2
Democrats are going to lose the Latino vote because they're not proactive
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2022
#8
Yes, I follow this subject a lot, and in terms of racial issues many Latinos compartmentalise racial
Celerity
Jun 2022
#42
I have lived here in South Florida for over forty years and I still can't explain it.
FM123
Jun 2022
#23
In so many ways, this constant lying or indoctrination IS the Anglo method.
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2022
#58
Here in California our Latino population is obviously overwhelmingly Mexican.
MenloParque
Jun 2022
#32
Think again. Just this morning a Senior Engineer who is Mexican told me Uvalde solidified
MenloParque
Jun 2022
#44
It's good to remember this, because it seems like Democrats direct their
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2022
#68