Filed Under: [ Media ] [ Politics ] [ Top Stories ] [ Election 2008 ] [ Blogante Essentials ]
Tags: Barack Obama, blog, John McCain, La Opinion, reporter
Knowledge is Power!
The Barack Obama presidential campaign’s indifference to the Latino press has been a problem since the beginning of the race. The people surrounding the candidate don’t seem too aware or concerned about maintaining communication with the media that informs the Spanish-speaking community, even after repeated complaints from journalists (including this writer) about the lack of coordination and access to the candidate.
Usually, to do the job, reporters need a constant and accessible contact person in the campaign. In Obama’s case, this has been virtually impossible: there is not — nor has there ever been — regular communication with the Hispanic press.
One wonders what might happen in the general election campaign and then in an eventual Democratic presidency, if indeed they win in November. “*
not to mention Latino bloggers
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