How sincere is Clinton’s Latino outreach?

*It may take more than well-publicized Latina appointments to sway some immigrant advocates who remember  Hillary’s statement and actions in the past. VL

By Esther J. Cepeda, Washington Post Writers Group

CHICAGO — When Hillary Clinton announced Lorella Praeli as her campaign’s head of Latino outreach, the announcement yielded a mixed bag of coverage — “Hillary Clinton Taps Dreamer,” “Clinton campaign hires former Dreamer” and “Hillary Hires Ex-Illegal as Latino Outreach Director.”

It’s impossible to know the message Clinton was trying to send by hiring Praeli, formerly head of the advocacy group United We Dream who actually now has legal permanent resident status. Perhaps she simply wanted someone on staff who is familiar with the struggles of illegal immigrants.

What is known is that careful observers of Democrats’ fumbles and false promises on immigration were not impressed.

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