How elites explain voting behavior.
Recently that unofficial annex of the Democratic Party, the Center for American Progress (CAP), held an event called: “The Real Story Behind the Latino Electorate in 2016.” Attending CAP events is often illuminating, so I made time for this one. As is often the case with these events, the speakers were representatives from important leftist groups that most American Renaissance readers are not, but ought to be, familiar with.
● Matt Barreto of Latino Decisions — one of the more aggressive and well-funded Hispanic advocacy groups.
● Estuardo Rodriguez of the Raben Group, a prominent DC-based consultant group regularly involved in pro-immigration and anti-gun crusades.
● Emmy Ruiz. Ms. Ruiz changes employers often, but her name always comes up whenever Democrats want to boost Hispanic turnout. In 2012 she helped Barack Obama win Nevada, and in 2016 she helped Hillary Clinton win Colorado.
● Ruy Teixeira of CAP itself. Mr. Teixeira, along with Jorge Ramos, is one of the most prominent prophets of the permanent Democratic majority they expect as white America dies off.
● Angela Kelley also of CAP. Ms. Kelley, like Mr. Teixeira, is one of CAP’s regular Hispanic talking heads. And, like Mr. Teixeira, she is very light skinned. ...
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