@speechboy71 @robmickey I think there's also an intensity issue.Hispanics might not like GOP but Trump gave them reason to really hate party
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Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@robmickey Not if other Republicans start attacking Trump for what he's saying1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @speechboy71
@speechboy71@robmickey But so far they haven't (aside from Graham & Perry). Bush's response very tepid.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@robmickey Bigger point I think is that nothing GOP can do this cycle to win back Hispanics2 replies 4 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @speechboy71
@speechboy71@robmickey I think that's right but Trump threatens to make Hispanic alienation a longer lasting problem.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@robmickey I just don't see why Trump makes it that much worse. It was already bad - no reason to think it will improve soon2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @speechboy71
@speechboy71@robmickey It's worth listening in to Hispanic media on this. People are responding to Trump's words in very visceral way.3 replies 2 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@robmickey TBH, where Trump hurts GOP is highlighting for non-Hispanic voters how extreme the party is1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @speechboy71
@speechboy71@robmickey That's a fair point. But also: any attempts to challenge Trump on xenophobia risks alienating base.3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@robmickey Their problem isn't Trump ... it's that their voters find him appealing4 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
@speechboy71 @robmickey Right. & because Trump's celebrity status reaches outside of normal political discussion, he makes this fact visible
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