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Analysis: Romney's 'magic number' to dodge Latino doom
WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney won’t carry the Latino vote this year. No Republican nominee for president ever has. But improving his margins among Latinos is crucial to his chances of defeating President Obama, as new poll numbers out of Florida show....
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Quinnipiac University, Minority Groups, Primaries
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Greens, Libertarians launch new drives after ruling keeps them off Md. ballot
The Green and Libertarian parties are launching new petition drives to get their candidates for president and other offices on Maryland's November ballot after losing a battle before the state's highest court. The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled Monday...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Libertarian Party, Politics, Voting, Anne Arundel County
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Playing catchup with the minority birth rate
Pudgy, pink Gerber babies are no longer the typical children being born in the United States. According to theU.S. Census Bureau, moms who are Latino, Asian, African American or mixed race are now giving birth to just over 50 percent of American babies....
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Social Security, Family, Entertainment Events, Mitt Romney
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Letters: Exhibit A for the Dream Act
Re "Court takes up bid of illegal immigrant to be attorney," May 17 Sergio Garcia, an undocumented immigrant who passed the State Bar of California exams to practice law, is a perfect example of someone who would benefit from a federal Dream Act. Not...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Immigration
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Friday letters to the editor
If the majority in the Republican Party feels that marriage is between one man and one woman, I would like to know how many men or women the GOP Congress has had. If it's one man and one woman, how does divorce figure in? Newt Gingrich has had three...Tags: Joan Rivers, Politics, Plastic Surgery, Newt Gingrich, Cell Phones
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Payback for a Facebook tax refugee
Is citizenship a commodity, to be bought and sold when the price is right? Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook, thinks so. After becoming an American 14 years ago, he has traded his citizenship in the country that helped make him rich for the low-...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Crime, Law and Justice, Singapore, Media Industry, The New York Times
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The GOP’s Latino problem – from the mouth of the GOP
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelOver the weekend, the Sentinel carried a story about the importance of the Hispanic vote in Florida. It made the case that the Republican Party has had a back-and-forth relationship with Hispanic voters — which was pretty good here in Florida... -
Nuking Dick Lugar
WASHINGTON — When Indiana Republicans go to the polls on Tuesday, they will do more than choose a candidate for the Senate. They will choose between party and country. That's a stark assessment, but true. On one side is a man who has made it his...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Interior Policy, Nuclear Policy, Republican Party, Sarah Palin
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Will Obama or Romney win over I-4 Hispanics?
The presidential race could come down to this: To win in November, President Barack Obama or Mitt Romney needs the biggest swing state: Florida. For that, either man needs Florida's critical swing area: the I-4 corridor. For that, he needs the corridor'...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Walt Disney, Politics, Amusement and Theme Parks, Parties and Movements
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Republican Party's Latino outreach off to a stumbling start
WASHINGTON -- A top staffer for the Republican National Committee got the party’s election-year outreach to Latino voters off to a disastrous public start Monday when she told a roomful of reporters that likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney,...
Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Rick Scott, Republican Party
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No more Mr. Nice Guy
Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar is the kind of guy who prides himself on playing well with others. On Tuesday, it cost him his job. The six-term veteran, one of the most popular U.S. politicians in Washington and abroad, was stomped at home by state Treasurer...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, John A. Boehner, Richard Lugar
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Sen. Richard Lugar's departure ends age of quiet diplomacy
WASHINGTON — Days before Christmas 2010, Congress was in a foul mood. Republicans had just swept the midterm elections, but Democrats were intent on finishing the year with a landmark lame-duck session on President Obama's top priorities. One...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Joe Donnelly, Richard Lugar, Parties and Movements
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