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A discussion on the shift of Latino voters toward Donald Trump highlights a linguistic play on the name "Kamala," which sounds like "Que Mala" (How Bad) in Spanish. The hosts suggest that the media's insistence on a specific pronunciation is an attempt to avoid this negative association. Reports from Georgia and Texas indicate record-breaking lines for early voting.
Carlos Jimenez, NPR Interview on Latino Voters
Republican Congressman-elect Carlos Jimenez of Florida discussed the surge of Latino support for Republicans, attributing it to a rejection of socialism and communism by voters from Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. During the NPR interview, the host repeatedly pressed Jimenez on whether President Trump should concede. Jimenez maintained that the legal process and court challenges must be allowed to play out.
Bernie Sanders Supporters, Jill Stein and Minority Vote Totals
A personal anecdote describes a "Bernie Bot" student at Willamette University who lied to her peers about voting for Jill Stein while actually supporting Donald Trump out of spite. The hosts discuss how Trump outperformed Mitt Romney's 2012 totals among Black and Latino voters. They conclude that the media's narrative of a "white-only" movement was a total mismatch with reality.
