The Democratic National Convention commenced today, and it’s an occasion to take a look at the official Democratic platform (PDF) and what it has to say about immigration. Though party platforms don’t necessarily lead to much in the way of legislation, they indicate where the party stands on issues. This year the Democrats are taking [...]
Dems’ Platform Calls for Immigration Reform, Path to Citizenship
August 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Asian Vote Turning Blue?
August 12th, 2008 · No Comments
With the continuing shift of Asian Americans to the Democratic Party, and as more Asian Republicans and independents become disillusioned with the status quo, does Barack Obama has the potential to capture a large majority of these voters? That’s what I found through extensive interviews with Asian voters in Southern California and discussions with political [...]
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