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In The Thick

The Latino Vote

In The Thick

Futuro Media

News Commentary, Politics, Culture, Society, News, Society & Culture

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Maria and Julio are joined by Mike Madrid, co-founder of The Lincoln Project and partner at the public relations firm GrassrootsLab, and Lili Gil Valletta, CEO and co-founder of the big data analytics firm Cien+ and CulturIntel. Together, they unpack the nuances of the Latino voting bloc and discuss the Lincoln Project’s strategy for the 2020 election. They also talk about the recent surge in COVID-19 cases. This episode was mixed by Rosana Cabán. RSVP for ITT's Live Election Night Show: Our next virtual LIVE ITT show is on election night Nov. 3rd starting at 6pm ET! Maria and Julio will be joined by ITT All-Stars to provide live election analysis and coverage from a Black, Indigenous and POC perspective. Trust us you don't want to miss this one! For more info and to RSVP, click here. ITT is a finalist for the 2020 Discover Pods Awards. Support our work and vote for us in the category Best podcast created and/or hosted by a POC here. Voting closes November 6 at 6pm ET. ITT Staff Picks: - As coronavirus cases surge, these states have refused to loosen rules on who can vote by mail, write Elise Viebeck and Arelis R. Hernández for The Washington Post. - “Again and again, political analysts have underestimated the diversity among American Latinos.” Mike Madrid explains what democrats don’t understand about Latino voters for The Atlantic. - Young Latino voters in Pennsylvania and Florida could play a decisive role in the presidential race, writes Nicole Acevedo for NBC News. Photo credit: AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File  


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grateful if you could take just a few minutes and answer it. So please visit survey.

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ERX.org slash futuro to take our survey today.

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That's survey dot PRX.org slash futuro.

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Grazias.

0:26.0

We're not a typical minority community.

0:28.0

We are much more compelled by economic issues

0:31.0

and looking for economic mobility that people give us credit for.

0:37.0

Hey welcome to In The Thick. This is a podcast about politics, race and culture in the elections and all that kind of stuff from a POC perspective.

0:46.2

I'm Maria Inu Hosa and I'm Julio Rico-Lober-Ella.

0:49.2

Joining us from Park City Utah. Nice.

0:51.8

I think that's the first time we've ever had somebody from Park City, Utah. Nice.

0:52.5

The first time we've ever had somebody from Park City, Utah, is the Mike Madrid.

0:56.4

He's co-founder of a little organization called, The Lincoln Project.

1:01.6

And he's a partner at the public relations firm,

1:03.4

grassroots lab. Hey Mike, welcome to the show.

1:06.4

So glad to finally be with you guys, been fans for a long time.

1:09.6

Good to be with you.

1:10.6

Awesome.

1:11.6

Yeah, great, great, great. Jo joining us from New York City is

1:14.2

Lily Hill Bayeta she's CEO and co-founder of the big data analytics firm

1:18.6

CN Plus and Culture Intel welcome Intel, welcome Billy.

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