Now @maxboot is portraying this analysis by @baseballcrank as some sort of white nationalist screed—how completely dishonest and thoroughly pathetic
Why We Panic about Immigrationhttps://www.nationalreview.com/2019/01/immigration-why-we-panic-birth-rates-assimilation/ …
It's by no means limited to Hispanic voters. It's been the regular pattern of new arrivals (with occasional exceptions, like the Cuban vote) since the mid-19th century. The partisan D lean tends to wear off as groups assimilate. The Irish & Italians followed the same trajectory.
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A page of history is worth a volume of theory, e.g., https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2014/12/16/when-party-machines-turned-immigrants-into-citizens-and-voters/ … https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/18/opinion/the-forgotten-virtues-of-tammany-hall.html … https://prospect.org/article/riddle-immigrant-voting … The data on assimilation trends is pretty extensive. Sean Trende's book had
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Muslims voted GOP in 2000. They are socially and economically conservative. Republicans don't want them - and they make this very clear (as they did in Texas, with the attempted ouster of a Muslim over his faith) Anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim, anti-everything but your base.
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