http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hispanic_and_Latino_IssuesFind stories, videos, and photos about Hispanic and Latino Issues from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:37:26 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/US/08/13/census.minorities/tztop.race.age.pd.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hispanic_and_Latino_Issues14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Hispanic and Latino Issues from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/13/census.minorities/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/13/census.minorities/index.html#cnnSTCTextBy 2050, minorities will be the majority in America, and the number of residents older than 65 will more than double, according to projections released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/24/pew.latino.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/24/pew.latino.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTextA new poll released Thursday shows overwhelming support from Latinos for Sen. Barack Obama over Sen. John McCain.Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/22/unity.candidates/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/22/unity.candidates/index.html#cnnSTCTextBoth Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain are treading some unfamiliar campaign-year terrain this summer as key blocs of ethnic voters shift the electoral landscape and put previously uncontested states, big and small, up for grabs.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/14/latino.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/14/latino.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. John McCain on Monday sought to reassure Hispanic voters of his commitment to them after Sen. Barack Obama accused him of backing down on immigration reform for political reasons.Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/16/hispanic.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/16/hispanic.vote/index.html#cnnSTCText"Pandering." According to the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, to pander is to: "provide gratification for others' desires." So is that what John McCain and Barack Obama are doing with Hispanic voters?Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/13/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/13/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCTextSens. Barack Obama and John McCain are starting the week reaching out to two crucial voting blocs -- Hispanic and African-American voters.Sun, 13 Jul 2008 21:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/08/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/08/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe fight for Hispanic voters took center stage Tuesday as Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama took their campaigns to Washington to address the League of United Latin American Citizens.Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/07/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/07/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhether the code word of the day is "patriotism," "liberation theology" or "working-class voters," some will continue to cast this presidential election in the tired old paradigm of black and white. But, I'd ask Barack Obama and John McCain to look beyond all that and consider: What can brown do for you?Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/02/florida.hispanics/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/02/florida.hispanics/index.html#cnnSTCTextA recent swearing-in ceremony for new citizens in Miami Beach, Florida, was more than a cause for celebration.Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:56:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1814676,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1814676,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHillary Clinton may have beaten Barack Obama by two to one in the race for Hispanic votes, but a new poll gives Obama a Latino lead over John McCain by the same margin Sat, 14 Jun 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/14/obama.latino.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/14/obama.latino.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. Barack Obama, the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee for president, is looking to shore up support -- especially from Latinos.Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/08/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/08/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor the last six months, one of the media's most convenient -- and offensive -- narratives has been that Latinos wouldn't vote for Barack Obama because they refused to support an African-American for president.Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:21:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1812037,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1812037,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHispanic workers die at higher rates than other laborers, with 1 in 3 of these deaths occurring in the construction industryThu, 05 Jun 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/05/23/obama.cuban.americans/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/05/23/obama.cuban.americans/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. Barack Obama told Florida's Cuban-American community Friday that his Cuba policy would be based on "libertad" and freedom for the island nation's people.Tue, 27 May 2008 15:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/05/05/mccain/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/05/05/mccain/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. John McCain said Monday the tenor of the immigration debate has hurt the way Hispanic voters view the Republican Party.Tue, 06 May 2008 01:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/28/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/28/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn a recent commentary, I wrote that, as a Mexican-American, the ugliness of the immigration debate offends me -- not as a Mexican, but as an American.Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/14/navarrette.mexican/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/14/navarrette.mexican/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn an episode of the television show "Seinfeld," Jerry Seinfeld worries that his dentist has converted to Judaism so he can tell jokes about Jewish people. Someone asks Seinfeld, "And this offends you as a Jewish person?" No, he says, "it offends me as a comedian." Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/03/texas.hispanics/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/03/texas.hispanics/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe virtually tied Texas Democratic primary has East Austin diners talking at Cisco's, where politicos have gathered over breakfast for generations.Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/27/navarette.opinion/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/27/navarette.opinion/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf Hillary Clinton loses the Democratic nomination for president, she might be able to trace her troubles back to when she lost her grip on the Latino vote. Thu, 28 Feb 2008 02:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/26/latinos.commentary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/26/latinos.commentary/index.html#cnnSTCTextRecent commentary and analysis by pundits on the Latino vote has been long on opinion and short on reality. As the presidential primary election moves to Texas, Latino voters find themselves in the spotlight.Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/22/sanchez.latinos/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/22/sanchez.latinos/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe debate between Democrats Hillary Clinton of New York and Barack Obama of Illinois was long on rhetoric and -- where Hispanics are concerned -- short on reality.Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/15/latinos.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/15/latinos.gop/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere's a dilemma brewing among Latino voters: If they support Sen. John McCain, long seen as a moderate Republican on immigration reform, they also must deal with his party's tough approach toward the hot button issue.Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/26/hispanic.identity/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/26/hispanic.identity/index.html#cnnSTCTextHispanics are described as the largest minority group in the United States, as a burgeoning force in the electorate and as an untapped frontier of the business market. Yet these descriptions belie the complexity of the 44 million people to whom they refer.Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/29/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/29/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextSen. Ted Kennedy's endorsement of Barack Obama's presidential campaign is hugely significant. But not for the reasons that pundits suggest.Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/18/sc.nv.2008/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/18/sc.nv.2008/index.html#cnnSTCTextVoters will head to the polls and caucus sites Saturday in South Carolina and Nevada, contests that could propel two candidates to front-runner status in this year's wide-open presidential races.Sat, 19 Jan 2008 02:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/17/latino.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/17/latino.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe first state in which the Latino vote will have an impact holds its caucuses Saturday, but Nevada's Hispanic community has yet to rally behind any particular candidate.Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/16/nevada.caucuses/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/16/nevada.caucuses/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe battle for the Democratic presidential nomination heads west Saturday with caucuses in Nevada, where unions and a large Hispanic population are heavily expected to influence the results.Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/14/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/14/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou'll hear a lot about the Hispanic vote leading up to "Super Duper Tuesday" on February 5. That's when presidential primaries occur in 23 states, several with large Hispanic populations.Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/11/oppenheim.irving/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/11/oppenheim.irving/index.html#cnnSTCTextI certainly don't think I look like a cop. With a blue blazer, and scruffy khakis I take into the field, I have that look of a reporter who's trying to dress up just enough to be professional, but no more.Thu, 11 Oct 2007 21:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/03/roland.martin/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/03/roland.martin/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith Hispanics being the nation's largest minority group, the general assumption among many political and social pundits is that they will align themselves with African-Americans to represent a potent political force on the local, state and national level. Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/10/01/sn.activity.hispanic.heritage/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/10/01/sn.activity.hispanic.heritage/index.html#cnnSTCTextStudents will investigate the contributions of Hispanic Americans to U.S. culture, and what it means to be an Hispanic in America today.Tue, 02 Oct 2007 01:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/01/hispanics.economy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/01/hispanics.economy/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you don't think Hispanics are a major force in the American marketplace, think again.Mon, 01 Oct 2007 17:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/28/hispanic.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/28/hispanic.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs Democratic and Republican presidential candidates scour the country for votes during the 2008 campaign, they'll inevitably court the Hispanic community, a voting group growing rapidly in number and diversity.Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:35:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/28/magazines/fortune/mehta_pluggedinlatam.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/28/magazines/fortune/mehta_pluggedinlatam.fortune/index.htmMost Americans realize that when they call a bank, electronics maker or insurance provider, there's a good chance their queries will be routed to a call center outside the U.S., perhaps in India, the Philippines or other markets filled with English speakers happy to provide customer service or tech support for relatively low wages.Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/27/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/27/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextHispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) gives all Americans the chance to gain insight into the nation's largest minority. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/26/email.ireports/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/26/email.ireports/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Hispanic community is one of the fastest-growing minority groups in the United States. Its growing influence is changing the social, cultural and political landscape of the country.Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/25/heritage.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/25/heritage.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe growing desert city of Yuma, Arizona, has been home for I-Reporter Pamela Carvajal Drapala and generations before her since the 1800s. Drapala was born there in 1954, and says her Mexican ancestors were some of the first people to move to Yuma.Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:05:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1660913,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1660913,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsOnly one candidate has agreed to the next Univision Spanish- language debate. Has the GOP given up on the Latino vote?Tue, 11 Sep 2007 21:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/27/hispanics.iowa.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/27/hispanics.iowa.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextDemocratic presidential candidates say they are reaching out to Hispanics -- a group that could play a key role in Iowa's caucuses.Mon, 27 Aug 2007 01:46:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1655613,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1655613,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHis Cuba proposal shows that Obama's campaign knows its man stumbled on foreign policy and that he needs to start overThu, 23 Aug 2007 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1655373,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1655373,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIn opposing Bush's hard-line policy, the Democratic candidate has challenged a golden rule of Florida politics. But he may have outmaneuvered his opponents Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/obama.cuba/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/obama.cuba/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs Ronald Reagan might have put it, here we go again.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/obama.cuba.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/obama.cuba.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextDemocratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Tuesday said the Bush administration blundered by tightening restrictions on Cuban-Americans who want to visit the island or send money home and promised to reverse the measures if elected.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 03:26:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1653552,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1653552,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Democratic candidate is reaching out to Latino voters, but that means doing a delicate dance in IowaThu, 16 Aug 2007 17:00:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/grant_wahl/07/13/beckham.us/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/grant_wahl/07/13/beckham.us/index.htmlCARSON, Calif. -- As he begins his New World Adventure in U.S. soccer, David Beckham can't help but smile when the childhood memories of his first American sojourn come tumbling back into his consciousness. But here's an unexpected twist: Beckham's initial taste of the U.S. had a distinctly Mexican-American flavor. Fri, 13 Jul 2007 05:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/14/navarrette/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/14/navarrette/index.htmlThere is an ongoing battle between filmmaker Ken Burns and a coalition of Hispanic veterans, organizations and lawmakers over plans by Burns and the Public Broadcasting System to release a documentary on World War II that ignores the 500,000 Hispanics who served in the U.S. military during the war.Mon, 14 May 2007 12:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/01/02/navarrette/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/01/02/navarrette/index.htmlIn the 1980s, San Antonio Mayor Henry Cisneros helped convene a gathering of Hispanic leaders to christen the time in which they were living: the Decade of the Hispanic.Tue, 02 Jan 2007 15:19:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394342/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394342/index.htmThere's a hole in higher education that you probably haven't heard about.Tue, 21 Nov 2006 21:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/08/01/cuba.castro/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/08/01/cuba.castro/index.htmlFidel Castro's health situation is "stable" and he is in "good spirits," according to a message attributed to him and read on Cuban television Tuesday evening.Tue, 01 Aug 2006 05:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/10/hispanics/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/10/hispanics/index.htmlThe influence of traditional minorities in the United States will continue to grow, new Census Bureau statistics suggest, with Hispanics born as American citizens accounting for more than a third of the population increase last year.Wed, 10 May 2006 14:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/27/news/companies/pluggedin_fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/27/news/companies/pluggedin_fortune/index.htmFlip on Univision or Telemundo on any given night, and in between the melodramatic telenovelas and campy talk shows, you'll see the biggest consumer brands in the world pitching their products in Spanish. It would seem every major company, from car makers to fast food franchises, is trying to reach the nation's fast-growing Hispanic population, now more than 40 million strong.Thu, 27 Apr 2006 13:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/23/latino.march/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/23/latino.march/index.htmlThousands of demonstrators marched in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Thursday to oppose tough anti-immigration legislation sponsored by their Republican congressman Jim Sensenbrenner.Thu, 23 Mar 2006 23:35:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/30/news/international/latam/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/30/news/international/latam/index.htmNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - Who says it's been a challenging year for American stocks?Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:51:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/22/news/fortune500/banks_hispanics/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/11/22/news/fortune500/banks_hispanics/index.htmBanks are in a love affair with the Hispanic community.Tue, 22 Nov 2005 17:50:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/11/01/8362829/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/11/01/8362829/index.htmNearly 20 years ago, Mike Ingram, almost broke, took the gamble of a lifetime. He packed his wife and six children into an Oldsmobile and U-Haul and drove 1,000 miles to Phoenix, leaving his life i...Tue, 01 Nov 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/10/01/8359252/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/10/01/8359252/index.htmMexico's Jarritos is one of the fastest-growing soft drinks in the United States. But until recently it was una marca desapareciendo--a dying brand. Despite having name recognition in its homeland ...Sat, 01 Oct 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/19/arnold.hispanics.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/19/arnold.hispanics.tm/index.htmlHis most famous line -- "Hasta la vista, baby"-- notwithstanding, Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to be speaking a different language from most of California's 2.5 million registered Hispanic voters.Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/05/cheech.marin/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/05/cheech.marin/index.htmlSay the name Cheech Marin, and what most people think of is the stoned-out character he played in the "Cheech and Chong" movies and records.Fri, 05 Aug 2005 16:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/24/profile.depression.lazu/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/05/24/profile.depression.lazu/index.htmlDepression is an equal-opportunity illness, capturing the high and low, the illustrious and notorious with equal vigor.Tue, 24 May 2005 13:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/04/wilbanks/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/04/wilbanks/index.htmlSo-called runaway bride Jennifer Wilbanks is "deeply regretful about the pain she caused," and she hopes her experience will "perhaps help others in similar circumstances," her attorney said in a statement Wednesday.Wed, 04 May 2005 16:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/22/news/international/latam/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/22/news/international/latam/index.htmNEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Pop quiz time: What is the best performing mutual fund category this year?Wed, 22 Dec 2004 15:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/29/watson.race/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/29/watson.race/index.htmlIf you had asked me 10 days or even two months ago who I thought would win the election -- in other words, on whom I would have bet my mother's Social Security money -- I would have said the president: wartime commander, lots of money, significant presidential campaign experience, strong unity within his base, potentially helpful ballot initiatives in key states, a good rapid response team, an often stumbling opponent and an extraordinarily determined and savvy political operation.Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/18/latino.vote/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/18/latino.vote/index.htmlAt Hale's Health Foods on 67th Ave. in the heavily Latino town of Miami Lakes, conversation doesn't revolve around herbal teas, vitamin supplements or low-fat snacks, it's focused on presidential politics.Mon, 18 Oct 2004 20:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/18/hispanic.voters.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/18/hispanic.voters.tm/index.htmlIt makes all the political sense in the world: take your wedge issues -- abortion, same-sex marriage and stem-cell research -- and aim them at a population whose membership in the Roman Catholic Church and other Christian churches exceeds 90%.Mon, 18 Oct 2004 18:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/28/mon.hot/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/28/mon.hot/index.htmlCheck out the links below to hot political stories around the country this morning.Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/05/campaign.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/05/campaign.main/index.htmlOn a day when politicians reached out to Hispanic voters, Sen. John Kerry criticized President Bush's record on education Wednesday during a stop in a state with a sizable Latino population.Wed, 05 May 2004 20:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/09/latino.bush/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/09/latino.bush/index.htmlRepublicans say President Bush has put them in position to build a base among Latino voters.Tue, 09 Mar 2004 11:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/08/latino.vote/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/08/latino.vote/index.htmlBoth Republicans and Democrats are courting the Latino vote in this year's election. And there is the potential that four states with large Latino populations might have an impact on the outcome.Mon, 08 Mar 2004 14:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/02/mgrind.hot.mon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/02/mgrind.hot.mon/index.htmlCheck out the links below to hot political stories around the country this morning.Mon, 02 Feb 2004 14:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/01/08/immigration.congress/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/01/08/immigration.congress/index.htmlDespite vocal criticism from conservative and liberal lawmakers on Capitol Hill, congressional leadership aides predicted that President Bush might be able to pass his immigration reform proposals this year if he pushes hard for support from moderate lawmakers in both parties.Thu, 08 Jan 2004 10:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/01/07/immigration.congress/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/01/07/immigration.congress/index.htmlDespite vocal criticism from conservative and liberal lawmakers on Capitol Hill, congressional leadership aides predicted that President Bush might be able to pass his immigration reform proposals this year if he pushes hard for support from moderate lawmakers in both parties.Wed, 07 Jan 2004 20:44:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2000/10/01/289727/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2000/10/01/289727/index.htmYou won't often hear the names of rapper Dr. Dre and the MIT Media Lab's Nicholas Negroponte uttered in the same sentence. Unless, of course, you're talking to 29-year-old Darien Dash. He's equally...Sun, 01 Oct 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/07/10/283788/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/07/10/283788/index.htmHow closely does your company's complexion match that of the nation? Every employer in America will respond differently, which is, perhaps, why the question has to be asked. The answers go a long w...Mon, 10 Jul 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/26/283003/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/26/283003/index.htmWhen George W. Bush announced that he was running for reelection as Texas governor in 1998, he laid out an audacious goal. He pledged not only to win but to win on his opponents' turf, including El...Mon, 26 Jun 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/06/275267/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/06/275267/index.htmIf you've noticed a series of brightly colored ads lately--everywhere from the New York Times to Fox TV--they're the leading edge of the latest Internet invasion. Spain's Terra Networks, one of the...Mon, 06 Mar 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/10/25/267817/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/10/25/267817/index.htmNo company could be more Spanish than Telefonica, the country's national phone giant. Walk down a street in Madrid, and sooner or later you'll stumble across Telefonica engineers wiring the guts of...Mon, 25 Oct 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/12/01/234615/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/12/01/234615/index.htmAna Hernandez, 23, a pharmacist's assistant, and her husband Jose, 21, a maintenance worker at Disney World, speak English while at work in Orlando. But when they learned they were expecting twins ...Mon, 01 Dec 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/28/77287/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/12/28/77287/index.htmIt was another bad year for media folks engaged in the unending game -- at least, nobody knows how to stop it -- of trying to figure out which labels are currently considered socially acceptable by...Mon, 28 Dec 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/21/71289/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/21/71289/index.htmWHEN IT comes to Hispanic marketing, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Remember Braniff's blooper? The airline's ads told Hispanics to fly en cuero -- or ''naked.'' Tropicana advertised jugo...Mon, 21 Nov 1988 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/21/71288/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/21/71288/index.htmThe rhetoric of some Hispanic leaders might make you think that the government must treat low-income Latinos as though they are somehow different from earlier waves of immigrants, that without such...Mon, 21 Nov 1988 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/12/23/66808/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/12/23/66808/index.htmTHE SCRIPT could be for any McDonald's commercial: mom and dad, delighted that the kids have helped decorate the Christmas tree, reward their youngsters with McDonald's gift certificates. But the a...Mon, 23 Dec 1985 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/12/09/66707/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/12/09/66707/index.htmHey, whatever happened to the Rainbow Coalition? Yes, yes, we know that Jesse Jackson never got anyplace trying to sell the coalition in 1984, but the idea behind his pitch -- that minorities natur...Mon, 09 Dec 1985 05:01:00 EST