Donna Shalala Invites Pro-Castro Dem to Campaign Event in Heavily Cuban District

By PJ Media —— Bio and Archives October 21, 2018

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Florida Democrat Donna Shalala walked into "an anti-Castro buzz-saw" this week, making her run for retiring Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's seat even more of an uphill climb. It wasn't supposed to be this way. District 27, which includes Coral Gables, Cutler Bay, Key Biscayne, Little Havana, Miami, Miami Beach, Pinecrest, South Miami, and Westchester, voted for Hillary Clinton by nearly 20 percentage points in 2016. Until recently, national Republicans considered Ros-Lehtinen’s seat to be unwinnable. -- More...