Yahoo Watch: Congressman Lamar Smith

by Michael Sean Winters

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Congressman Lamar Smith seems to think that the GOP will win over Hispanics by continuing to pursue their anti-immigrant, often explicitly racist, stance. I wish him well in his endeavor.

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