LatinaLista — It seems at every chance the Obama administration builds upon the two strengths it had going for itself during the presidential campaign — youth and technology. The latest initiative that targets these two areas is an innovative new program through the U.S. Department of State entitled Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSF). Announced recently [...]
Clinton’s visit to Mexico spurs rumors as to who will be next US ambassador to Mexico
LatinaLista — On the heels of yesterday’s release of the comprehensive US-Mexico border security initiative, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived for two days of talks with Mexican government officials. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Mexican President Felipe Calderon. (Source: El Universal) She may find the reception a little frio (chilly) in [...]
Reaching Hillary is easier with new “Ask the Secretary” website
LatinaLista — Since Obama took office, not even his harshest critics can deny that he has lived up to at least two of his foremost campaign promises — to make his administration transparent and accessible. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton The latest example of members of his administration being more accessible to the public can [...]
Trying to decipher Hillary’s true message at Democratic convention may be more confusing than hanging chads
LatinaLista — Not even the announcement of Sen. Joe Biden as Barack Obama’s running mate could minimize the long shadow cast by Hillary Clinton over the Democratic National Convention. Hillary Clinton (in yellow) appears at the Hispanic Caucus meeting on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Denver. (Source: NMFBIHOP) With news reports [...]
If Obama wants the Latino vote, three goals must be included in his campaign strategy
LatinaLista — A new Gallup report reveals that when it comes to a showdown between Obama and McCain, McCain is the one with the “Latino problem.” (Source: Gallup) While Clinton is considered the candidate who was able to attract more Latino voters, than even Latino New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, Obama has always had his [...]
Did Hillary’s speech leave open a run as an Independent?
LatinaLista — As expected, the buzz everywhere today is about Hillary’s speech last night. Early reports from her campaign had said not to expect a concession speech — and she didn’t disappoint. Sen. Clinton thanks everyone for their support on June 3, 2008. (Source: CNN) In our last post, we felt last night should have [...]
