August 29, 2008 – 1:24 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aqx_-fIcDwY
Above, pro-immigration protesters at the Democratic Convention. (Rocky Mountain News)
The Democratic National Convention wrapped up last night with very few mentions of immigration, even as the largest immigration raid in U.S. history was taking place in Mississippi. Though the New Democrat Network hosted a panel about immigration in Denver, there was no discussion of the [...]
August 28, 2008 – 8:48 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5QVDMdW4rw
As the Democratic National Convention continues in Denver, Democrats are working on a strategy to capture the votes of Latinos, one of this year’s most important electoral demographics. Simon Rosenberg, founder of the New Democrat Network (NDN), noted in a 2007 op-ed that
the American people have changed a great deal. In recent decades, America has [...]
By Amy Crawford
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Posted in Immigration: New Voters, Old Fears
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Also tagged Columbia, Democrats, Florida, Immigration, Janet Murguía, Janet Napolitano, Latino vote, Latinos, Marco Lopez, New Democrat Network, Simon Rosenberg, Zoe Lofgren
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