LatinaLista — Tonight’s debate is supposed to be focused on foreign policy. Rumors are swirling that the conversation will be more about the economy than global allies and enemies. Yet, there is one important foreign policy issue that has yet to be discussed by either candidate and it’s one that may impact the security of [...]
Poll showing Latino voter enthusiasm ebbing down highlights need for a new approach to phrasing the message on voting
LatinaLista — Today’s new poll by Latino Decisions and ImpreMedia show a Latino electorate losing some of its enthusiasm for the November election. Two weeks ago, 93% of voters described themselves as “very enthusiastic” or “somewhat enthusiastic” about this election, but that number dropped to 81% in this week’s poll. With little change in the [...]
For Latino voters, presidential debates won’t decide the election
LatinaLista — News coverage all day has centered on if Vice-President Joe Biden can reclaim the mantle of political debate prowess. Yet, in the next breath, newscasters and pundits admit that it matters little for the election who comes out on top in tonight’s match-up. The same can be said for the presidential debates — [...]
Latino voters have a common fault with President Obama
LatinaLista — In the days since Obama’s face-off with Romney, he’s pretty much let his campaign staff ‘debate’ his performance with TV pundits. But today Obama broke his silence and identified what went wrong — he was too polite. “I mean, you know, the debate, I think it’s fair to say I was just too [...]
Just how much influence does Michelle Obama wield over Latina voters?
LatinaLista — A new survey released today finding the vast majority of Latinas leaning towards Barack Obama in the upcoming presidential election wasn’t a big shocker. Headline after headline has been pointing out how Obama still leads among Latino voters. To say there is a comfort level that Obama will fight on behalf of Latino [...]
Study confirms ObamaCare policy of free contraceptives could have stunning positive impact for low-income Latinas and women
LatinaLista — After Wednesday’s night presidential debate, the nation no longer needs to guess what programs a President Romney would cut — Big Bird, a.k.a. PBS and — ‘Obamacare.’ However, a new medical study has found that one of the tenets of the Affordable Care Act — the official name of Obama’s health program — [...]
