What Does “Big Government” Mean To Latinos?

The fact that Republicans don't cite ICE as an example of “intrusive government” proves how detached Republicans are from their own professed philosophy

Democrats want big government and Republicans want small government. That’s the simplified orthodoxy that has permeated American politics and election cycles for the better half of a century.

But is it true?

For Latinos, who now represent 13 percent of the electorate, traditional political orthodoxy is not always so simple. Contrary to conventional wisdom…