Posted on 07/20/2008 3:41:45 PM PDT by Soliton
As Oppenheimer writes in this piece, "There is a fierce behind-the-scenes battle for influence over presumptive Democratic candidate Barack Obama's Hispanic and Latin American agenda, and some Democratic strategists say that its outcome could determine the result of the November elections."
"Some Obama backers in South Florida, in particular, are especially miffed at what they see as excessive power by labor-union-tied, left-leaning Mexican-American leaders at Obama's Chicago headquarters over the campaign's nationwide Hispanic and Latin American policy strategies."
(Excerpt) Read more at latimesblogs.latimes.com ...
Obama also must come to grips with the fact that 3/4 of the Latino population in the United States has roots in Mexico.
Obama will bring them bobs, and weaves...
Give him time, he'll announce a plan to bring freedom to Cuba and one for creating jobs and free visas for Mexicans.
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