Dave Weigel
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We have not had until yesterday race with a large number of Hispanic voters where Republicans were doing a gut check on, OK, yes,
He said mass deportation.
It looks like this.
It looks like this ice center where the member of Congress is going to get arrested for resisting resisting arrest at a protest.
And it looks like memes of Halo about how awesome it is to everything.
We need to go into all of it.
How much were his were Latino voters in the Northeast going to put up with that?
The answer is not really much at all.
And Latino voters are very different and they come from different parts of the world to America around the country.
Texas Latinos.
There's I don't see evidence from there were just some ballot measures in Texas and constitutional amendments.
You didn't see a shift to the to the left in Texas, but it was not a candidate shift.
This is the test we've seen of the Trump policy inaction over immigration that is actually removing not just criminals from the country, but people who've overstayed their visas and have not committed any other crime.
We still have the ongoing birthright citizen case, right, which is going to blow up again next year.
And in every way, the Stephen Miller policy of just trying to get immigrants out of the country.
Obviously, I think probably frustrating to bulwark readers because you could say, like, didn't you guys look at the signs of the convention that this is their plan?
And a more minor part, because this is Asians, but also Arab Americans.