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harumph

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7. Eliot, I think some of the blame has to settle on Democrats who simply got lazy and relied
Sat Jun 28, 2025, 05:03 PM
Jun 2025

on the "dependable" Latino vote. As I've stated numerous time here on DU, one issue is that few white Democrats even bother - to this day - to learn Spanish. Beto was an exception - but he had other liabilities that we needn't go into. We need more sincere outreach to Latinos focusing not only on
the undocumented, but successful Latino business people and professionals. Simply the EFFORT to learn a few Spanish phrases would really help to humanize candidates and evidences a respect for the culture.

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