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This Time, South Florida Elections Are Not About Cuba

November 1, 2008 – 2:25 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAC9ucoO-kQ As News 21 discovered last summer, the long-running Diaz-Balart dynasty seems to be coming to an end. Mario and Lincoln Diaz-Balart, both conservative Republicans, have held their South Florida Congressional seats for years, largely on the basis of their tough-on-Cuba stance. The brothers are losing their appeal, however, as their constituencies come to be [...]

By Amy Crawford | Posted in Immigration: New Voters, Old Fears | Also tagged Colombians, Columbia, Cuban, Florida, Latino vote, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mario Diaz-Balart | Comments

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