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Courting the Latino Vote: Campaign Blunders

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This is the year of the Latino voter-at least that’s what political pundits have been predicting from coast to coast. This growing demographic could very well decide the presidential race. But as Jude Joffe-Block reports for the Fronteras Changing America Desk, candidates have tried to court Latino voters for decades and they've made plenty of blunders along the way.