Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Hillary Clinton says she’s your abuela. Twitter says nope.

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Hillary Clinton's campaign is facing backlash online over a post aimed at Spanish-speaking voters.

"7 ways Hillary Clinton is just like your abuela," or grandmother, reads a new post on the Clinton campaign's website. The post shows a photo of Clinton and former president Bill Clinton holding their granddaughter, Charlotte, and declares the Democratic presidential candidate "isn't afraid to talk about the importance of el respeto," the Spanish word for respect.

The post also includes a list of quotes, GIFs and photos of Clinton, including one from a speech earlier this year in front of the National Council of La RazaDuring that speech, Clinton promised to champion "real" immigration reform, and said she had "just one word for Donald Trump: '¡Basta!'" Read more...

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