jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agoWhy are some Latinos drifting to the right?www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down111
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minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up49arrow-down1·4 months agoI remember the Latino support in 2016 surprising a lot of people and it had to be explained to people that: a) “Latino” isn’t a monolithic voting block and: b) Cubans can hate Mexicans as much as white Republicans do.
minus-squaresik0fewl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoRepublicans are also more anti-Castro-regime than democrats, so that’s another way you can slice it.
I remember the Latino support in 2016 surprising a lot of people and it had to be explained to people that:
a) “Latino” isn’t a monolithic voting block and:
b) Cubans can hate Mexicans as much as white Republicans do.
Republicans are also more anti-Castro-regime than democrats, so that’s another way you can slice it.