The Latino Vote

Stereotype and spin belie demographic complexity

Chances are that you have come across the news: Latinos are the largest ethnic minority group in the United States; they are taking resources and jobs from Americans; they are "browning" our racial makeup — among other scenarios of doom that have accompanied the immigration debate. But with the 2008 presidential campaign season, Latinos have suddenly become the belles of the ball. We are told that they are the swingiest of the

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