Piñata politics
Everyone from Bush to Wal-Mart is courting LatinosEveryone from Bush to Wal-Mart is courting Latinos . They may not have donned sombreros or opened their remarks with "Hola amigos," but guests at the 75th annual League of United Latin American Citizens conference gave plenty of lip service to Latinos. Although LULAC leaders called for an end to "piñata politics," sponsoring organizations and politicians delivered carefully crafted remarks to woo what many political observers call the country's most important demographic. [more]