August 28, 2016

Bannon Hire Is The Nail In The Coffin Of RNC Latino Outreach Effort

http://mediamatters.org/blog/2016/08/18/bannon-hire-nail-coffin-rnc-latino-outreach-effort/212507
"Shortly after the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) director of Hispanic communications announced a Latino engagement campaign that she said signified “a dramatic change” from what the community has come to expect from the RNC and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, news broke that Trump had appointed Breitbart News executive chairman Stephen Bannon as his campaign’s chief executive. Under Bannon’s leadership, Breitbart News has frequently used anti-immigrant slurs, defended Trump’s worst attacks on immigrants and Latinos, and published “war on Spanish” and alt-right, nativist-appealing content."