Again, the phrase Hispanics who don’t understand they are white” has no meaning to me. I have studied this issue at some length myself.
On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 1:32 PM Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote: > The census bureau started counting race and ethnicity separate in 1990. > Overwhelmingly, like 95 percent, the people who list themselves in some > other category are Hispanics who don't understand they are white. The > census bureau has studied this. > > Not sent from an iPhone > On Feb 27, 2018, at 12:00 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I am not sure what you mean here. “Hispanic” is an ethnicity, not a race. >> People can identify as both Hispanic and some other race or they can >> identify as Hispanic and leave race blank. The US govt pays attention to >> “White, not Hispanic “, but without that qualifier when people treat >> Hispanic as a race the numbers will often not add up to 100%. >> >> Again, none of that matters. That district is reliably Democratic. If any >> Republican won it this year a number of apocalyptic events would already >> have happened. >> >> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 10:01 AM Steve Timko < [email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> That's the problem with these mass produced data websites. They barf out >>> numbers with no corrections. What you have is about 30% of the Hispanics >>> counting themselves as some other race. The good news for Dash is that >>> almost all of them are probably white. The bad news is that a high >>> percentage of them are probably immigrants, since immigrants tend to get >>> this question wrong more frequently than native born. >>> >>> The district is probably 70-73 percent white. >>> >>> Not sent from an iPhone >>> On Feb 26, 2018, at 2:04 PM, Tom Wolper < [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 4:50 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I wish Dash the worst of luck. She makes the 4Chan people seem lucid >>>>> by comparison. I would not put her in charge of an office lunch order, let >>>>> alone want her to have any actual decision-making powers. >>>>> >>>> >>>> From Ballotpedia: >>>> >>>> California 44th >>>> 70.5% Hispanic >>>> 15.1% Black >>>> 4.6% Asian >>>> 49% White (obviously includes some Hispanic) >>>> >>>> Incumbent Nanette Barragan (D) is running again. As a rule incumbents >>>> don't get ousted unless there is a scandal or it's a wave election against >>>> their party. >>>> >>>> *Race Ratings* >>>> *Cook Political Report*: *Solid D* >>>> *Sabato's Crystal Ball*: *Safe D* >>>> *Inside Elections*: *Solid D* >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> Sent from Gmail Mobile >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
