At 01:09 PM 12/6/2004 -0600 Dan Minette wrote: >I think (and I believe that JDG thinks) that he was quoting an article that >was interesting, but too pessimistic for the Democrats. The article also >give perpetual defeat as only a possible outcome, if the Democrats don't >rethink their emphasis. Economically, Hispanics should favor the >Democrats. But, they are social conservatives. If the Democrats keep >leading with their chin, and let social conservative issues dominate, then >they will continue to see the Hispanic vote slip from them. So, its not a >prediction of defeat, but a call for Democrats to retool. With JDG's >addition, I interpreted it as "the alternatives are not as bleak as this >article indicates, but the idea of retooling is still >interesting...particularly with regard to the mixed feelings of Hispanics >with regard to Democrats and Republicans.
Thank you Dan, for getting it. JDG _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
