Doors Shut as McCain, Obama Campaign Managers Address Hispanics

The forum, part of the three-day National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast Conference held in Washington, D.C., was promoted as recently as Tuesday as open to media coverage. However, on the morning of the event, it was closed to the press.

Marisol Martinez, spokeswoman for Esperanza, which sponsored the prayer breakfast conference, said Wednesday morning: “We are keeping the press out at the campaign managers’ request.” “*

Stumble it! | |

Other posts that may interest you

The McCain campaign has a new web ad out placing Barack Obama, for the second time, side-by-side with a foreign dictator. This time, it's Fidel Castro.

Both presidential candidates have work to do to win Latino vote - Orange County residents advise McCain and Obama to take them seriously and listen to their concerns.

McCain courts Florida Hispanics - John McCain attacked Barack Obama over immigration in a two-day Florida tour to win Hispanics.

McCain, Obama Court Hispanics : NPR

Obama, McCain endorsed by largest U.S. Spanish-language paper

If Obama and McCain answer but one question about immigration, it should be this one

Did You Know? President Reagan had the Hispanic vote in mind when he granted roughly 3 million illegal immigrants amnesty in 1986.

McCain and Obama court Latinos, carefully

RNC Launches Spanish-Language Radio Ad in Nevada: "Commitment v. Rhetoric"

Mexican celebs: Vote or shut up » VivirLatino