{"id":2914,"date":"2013-01-28T23:57:43","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T23:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=2914"},"modified":"2013-01-29T00:06:17","modified_gmt":"2013-01-29T00:06:17","slug":"the-hispanic-votes-and-immigration-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=2914","title":{"rendered":"The Hispanic Votes and Immigration Reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Obama's 71 votes from the Hispanic community while only 27 votes for Mitt Romney have caused the Republicans to \"compromise\" a lot recently.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ny1.com\/content\/top_stories\/176077\/senate-immigration-reform-proposal-includes-citizenship-path-for-the-undocumented\" target=\"_blank\">While some conservative Republicans go even as far as condemning the whole idea of citizenship, many in the party have seen the political risk on this, whether they favor it or not.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They either give up politics or change their view on patriotism. Becoming at least a little less discriminatory towards foreigners should be a start for their goal. Merely learning how to \"bribe\" votes from the Hispanics is not a solution and that would only make matter and their integrity worse.<\/p>\n<p>Mitt Romney made a grave mistake on associating his campaign with the white supremacy crowd (seems that way in the videos). Only single-issue voters would vote for him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obama's 71 votes from the Hispanic community while only 27 votes for Mitt Romney have caused the Republicans to \"compromise\" a lot recently. While some conservative Republicans go even as far as condemning the whole idea of citizenship, many in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=2914\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2914"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2921,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2914\/revisions\/2921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}