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sheshe2

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2. Agreed,Thanks Warpy...
Sat May 18, 2013, 09:18 PM
May 2013
“Gomez speaks Spanish, but in reality he doesn’t have the same problems we have,” Ayala said. “He doesn’t support the programs we have in Lawrence and in other communities.”

“He has his last name in common with us,” Rodriguez said. “He is Hispanic, but in reality he hasn’t done anything for us. He has no record that indicates he’s going to benefit us. The fact that he’s Latino doesn’t mean anything.”

“What guarantee do we have, if he’s never done anything for Hispanics, that he’ll do it now?” Clase said.



http://www.wbur.org/2013/05/15/gomez-latino-vote

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