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Why this crucial voting bloc is inching to the right

Oct 10, 2024
Paola Ramos, a journalist and author of "Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America," discusses the unsettling shift in Latino voting habits toward the right. She explores the complexities of Latino identity and politics, highlighting the influence of evangelical churches and the impact of Spanish-language media. Ramos dives into the historical context of political trauma related to communism and how it shapes current voter behavior. Her insights provide a crucial perspective on what this means for the upcoming elections.
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