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And the economy of dodge city began booming, in part thanks to an influx of hispanic workers coming in for jobs in the local meat packing plants. "the new york times" reported at the time that the workers had revitalized the town, which began to adapt to the changing population. quote, more than half the home purchases last year were by hispanic buyers. banks and stores are looking for bilingual employees. the local paper now publishes a tabloid weekly in spanish. the school superintendent is st...

Elected republicans in america from the president on down obviously fear democracy. they fear the will of the voters, and so they try to prevent voters from voting. that is their top campaign strategy, stop democracy. dodge city, kansas, has 27,000 residents, 60% of whom are hispanic. and now dodge city has zero places to vote. that is zero polling locations in a city of 27,000 people. local officials have moved the polling place outside of city limits to a location that is more than a mile from...

State legislatures. help us understand the magnitude of what were seeing. >> as a fritrial lawyer, im drn by numbers and evidence. under brian kemp youve seen 214 voters precincts close. with 53,000 voter registrations on hold and thats the subject of litigation brought since october 11. 70% of those 53,000 are african-american. when talk about voter suppression, its so insidious and not totally in your face, you dont have an issue where a voter shows and told you cant vote because youre african...

That hinges on latino turnout and that is not, you know, that is looking very, very uncertain right now. if the hispanic turnout is somewhere in the realm of what it has been in previous midterm election, the democrats are not going to win those two states. >> in fact, we highlighted it this week in the election forecast, that democratic candidates are underperforming hillary clinton, on average, by 14 points, in the districts where at least 50% of eligible voters are latino. do you think democr...

To a white mother who has white sons? what do we say to a black mother with black sons, a hispanic mother with hispanic sons. >> what do we say? >> i think we want to treat them all the same. i want my daughters to have the same opportunities as everyone else, regardless of their skin color, regardless of their sexual orientation and gender. >> let me walk through a couple issues that tend to divide. lets talk about guns. >> okay, lets talk about guns. >> so, would you repeal the brady act? woul...

Anybody, dems, sorroori soros, s is cays on the ground. -- chaos on the ground. its not organized. these are locals in honduras and guatemala trying to make a statement. weve seen caravans before, these are attempts to draw attention to plight of migrants. but the idea that u.s. democrats are organizing this is crazy. obviously hes suggesting the democrats want the migrants to come. thats really what hes saying in that statement. but it sure is conspiratorial. >> i see you shaking your head. >> ...

93% white, conservatives, moderate leaning folks in that state, lot of independent voters in that state. i was selected to be the republican nominee in a state that has 1% black population. so in our state, we dont practice that. >> so, are you saying that anti-black racism is not a problem in new hampshire? >> im saying there are individual people, maybe in new hampshire and perhaps across this country, but the notion that america is a racist nation, i think defies statistics and logic. >> but ...

Could be helping the caravan because they want to try to embarrass president trump. but corey, the president won on the issue of immigration. i think that above all else that was the issue he won on. i want to put up a graphic for you. this is effect on communities of immigration in the united states and its going to surprise a lot of people. immigration change made by community -- made it worse, white voters says immigration made it worse, 65%. hispanic voters, 44% of them say it has made their...

All, tell us what the situation is at your border right now. >> well, we have to put this in perspective. when i was on your show back in june, i said that we have 25 to 30 million people here illegally. and some people criticized me with those numbers. mit came out with a study that backed up what i said. we want to be a country of immigrants, but we have to have people that come here in an orderly fashion. we ju he wanted a 66% hispanic district on one big message, and that was secure the bord...

Honduras could be helping this caravan. but the president won on the issue of immigration. that was, i think, above all else, that was the issue that he won on. i want to put up a graphic for you. this is effect on communities of immigration in the united states. and its going to surprise a lot of people. immigration change made by community, made it worse. immigration made it worse, 58%. black voters 44%. hispanic voters, 44% of them say it has made their community worse. these are the numbers ...