The Latino Vote
The Latino Vote Podcast brings together the most sophisticated Latino voices in the country to provide you with insightful, accurate, unbiased, and timely information relating to the voting patterns and inclinations of the Nation’s Hispanics. Mike Madrid, a brilliant GOP strategist who has worked for several U.S. presidents, and who is also the founder of the 2020 “game-changing” Lincoln Project, and Chuck Rocha, the senior strategist of the Bernie Sanders Campaign and the most impactful political consultant in the country in the last quarter century, face off with host, Jason Villalba, a three-term former member of the Texas Legislature and now the respected Chairman of the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation. Together, they bring you a ringside seat to a “no-holds barred” discussion of, The Latino Vote.
The Latino Vote
Terror is their Goal. And the Future of the DNC
Articles referenced in this episode:
- CNN - See the process deported migrants go through after landing in Guatemala (https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/world/video/deported-migrants-guatemala-arrival-digvid)
- Newsweek - Donald Trump Pardon Recipients Are Being Charged With New Crimes (https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-pardon-recipients-are-being-charged-new-crimes-2022980)
- Politico - Trump freed a Jan. 6 defendant charged with assaulting police. DOJ had him arrested again on a gun charge. (https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/22/trump-jan-6-defendant-gun-charge-005863)
- ABC News - Jan. 6 rioter whose case was tossed after Trump pardon arrested on pending weapons charges (https://abcnews.go.com/US/jan-6-rioter-case-tossed-after-trump-pardon/story?id=117982390)
- The Washington Post - Trump deported 200 Colombians. None were criminals, Colombian officials say. (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/28/colombia-migrants-trump-petro/)
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Nothing like Hell breaking loose in the Wintertime.
Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid dive into the latest political headlines, from immigration raids and policy shifts to the battle for Latino support in upcoming elections. They analyze how recent actions by the Trump administration continues to shock America while also previewing the 2025 DNC leadership race. With humor, sharp insights, and a few unexpected stories (including Chuck’s back-alley egg deal), they explore what’s at stake for Latino communities and how both parties are positioning themselves for the future.
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Recorded January 29, 2025.
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