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Posted on: May 6th, 2008
Filed Under: [ Politics ] [ Election 2008 ] [ Commentary ]
Tags: John McCain, La Raza, Spanish-language
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John McCain is using Cinco de Mayo, the most American of Mexican holidays, to launch a Spanish-language version of his website. He’s also agreed to attend the National Council of La Raza annual conference this summer, which has the usual suspects up in arms.
McCain will have to pull off an interesting balancing act as the general election nears: wooing crucial, increasingly Democratic-leaning Latino voters while roping in Republicans who favor tighter immigration policies. He got a bit of practice doing just that during Republican debates — goaded by single-issue long-shots Duncan Hunter and Tom Tancredo, not to mention the back-and-forth between Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee over who dared show compassion to immigrants.”*
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