Obama, McCain and their awkward Hispanic outreach From: elpasotimes.com
Tagged: Barack Obama, hispanic voters, John McCain, outreachPosted on: July 13th, 2008
Like eager but awkward suitors, Barack Obama and John McCain are working hard and sometimes fumbling in their efforts to court Hispanic voters who could swing November’s presidential election.
For the African-American Obama and white Anglo McCain, the problem is less one of language than of trying to understand a group whose own diversity can make it a mystery to others. It’s not a simple matter of saying, “Take me to your leaders.” “*
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