On AlterNet: latino vote

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "latino vote"

Republicans Will Be Grilled in Sotomayor's Hearings, Not the Other Way 'Round

Roberto Lovato, Huffington Post. May 28, 2009.

Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation process will be a chance to see if the GOP is ready say sorry for its wrongdoings perpetrated in the Bush era.

The Sleeping Giant Awakes: Latinos are Ready to Vote

Duke1676, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. October 16, 2008.

Recently released data on voter registration points to the dawn of a new political reality.

NRA Launches Terribly Thought Out Attack on Obama

Paco Fabian, AmericasVoiceOnline AlterNet: PEEK. October 2, 2008.

How do you say backfire en Espanol?

New McCain Ad a 'Fraudulent' Attack Designed to Fool Latino Voters

Paco Fabian, AmericasVoiceOnline AlterNet: PEEK. September 17, 2008.

The New York Times and The Washington Post are denouncing McCain's latest Spanish-language campaign ad.

Obama Reaches out to Latino Voters

Stewart Lawrence, AlterNet. August 18, 2008.

Barack Obama now holds over John McCain among Hispanics, a key voting constituency in a number of swing states.

McCain Running Scared: Arizona is a Battleground State

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. July 25, 2008.

John McCain, by all indications, may have troubles winning his own home state of Arizona.

McCain's Shifting Stance on Immigration Continues With 'Dream Act' Flip-Flop

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Video. July 15, 2008.

"I do ask for your trust," McCain says to Latino audience ... right before lying to everyone in the room.

Obama Retreats from Key Progressive Issues

John Nichols, Roberto Lovato, TheNation.com and Of America. July 10, 2008.

Obama votes like a Republican on FISA and backs off from Iraq, keeping corporate America happy.

Hillary's Turf Invaded: Obama Wins Women and Working Class

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. February 13, 2008.

The Virginia Democratic primary was supposed to be Sen. Hillary Clinton's best hope for the so-called Potomac Primaries.

Dem Latino Vote Is No One's Big Enchilada

Roberto Lovato, New America Media. February 9, 2008.

A careful look at Super Tuesday's Latino vote shows it was not monolithic -- it was segmented across regional and other demographic lines.

The Role of Race in Rove's Resignation

Andre Banks, AlterNet: PEEK. August 14, 2007.

Andre Banks: Did Rove's push to woo Latino voters make him an outcast amongst the Republican base?