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In reply to the discussion: I heard something disturbing and sad standing in line at the grocery store. [View all]summer_in_TX
(3,294 posts)values as being aligned with those of Latinos. Family values, don't you know. He took his relationship with them as a Texan with him to the eight years in the White House. Texas governors appoint Mexican-Americans to hold office at a high rate. W did and so does Abbott.
Dems have made a lot of assumptions about how Latinos' votes will align with our party, but they don't continue the relationship and seem to start over every four years.
We should be finding ways to communicate about our shared values, maintaining active and respectful relationships, invest in the communities and include paying Hispanic-owned media and other companies as a regular part of outreach. Make it harder to spread disinformation about who we are because they know good people who respect them who are Dems and support their work.