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  • Whitman tries to move to the center

    06/26/2010 12:55:23 PM PDT · by SmithL · 56 replies
    Sacramento Bee ^ | 6/26/10 | David Siders
    It took Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman less than two weeks to hang up her hard line on immigration and to go on Spanish-language TV catering to the Latino vote. It was but one step toward middle ground for a candidate pulled right in the primary. Forget that endorsement from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, and those robo calls from former Vice President Dick Cheney. And don't expect to hear any more from former Gov. Pete Wilson, who pleased GOP voters in the Republican primary when he said Whitman would be "tough as nails on illegal immigration," but who is...
  • Whitman, in Spanish, touts opposition to Arizona law (with video)

    06/17/2010 4:08:58 PM PDT · by Free ThinkerNY · 42 replies · 583+ views
    politico.com ^ | June 17, 2010 | Ben Smith
    Meg Whitman, pivoting away from a primary that drove her much father to the right than she would have liked, will remind Hispanic Californians that she opposed Arizona's controversial immigration law in an ad slated to run on the Spanish-language broadcast of today's Mexico-France World Cup game. "She respects our community," says the ad's narrator, according to a Spanish text provided to La Opinion's Pilar Marrero. "She's the Republican who opposed the Arizona law and opposed Proposition 187," say the ad, referring to the 1994 initiative -- later ruled unconstitutional -- to bar illegal immigrants from receiving public health care...