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#14: The Forgotten Asian-American Vote

#14: The Forgotten Asian-American Vote

FromIn The Thick


#14: The Forgotten Asian-American Vote

FromIn The Thick

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
May 25, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In 1992, George Bush won the Asian-American vote by 24%, but in 2008, Barack Obama won it by 47%. With the potential to help both parties, why are these voters largely being ignored this election year? Julio Ricardo Varela, Political Editor with the Futuro Media Group, leads a discussion with Boston City Council President Michelle Wu, and Jeff Yang, featured contributor at CNN.

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Released:
May 25, 2016
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Journalists tell you what you’re missing from the mainstream news. Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela, IN THE THICK has the conversations about race, identity and politics few people are discussing or want to discuss.