For a full list of today's Salon News stories, go to the News home page. The GOP's Hispanic high hopes George W. Bush's symbolic gestures to the Texas Latino community have gone a long way. A peace that's about to explode As more than 10,000 NATO troops prepare to leave Bosnia, the Clinton administration is simply hoping stability will last until Election Day. A vision of prosperity and inclusion, for North and South, moved both sides beyond violence. But a disconcerting and unpredictable factor has been thrust into the 6th District's political equation this year that removes all electoral guarantees.
People are still really deeply affected.
Particularly people in that community. Deep emotions don't always make good politics. Grief, however, is tricky terrain. The district's only congressman until 1998 was the low-key Dan Schaefer, who glided to one reelection victory after another. Elected to the Colorado House at age 30, Tancredo was one of a small clique of conservatives known as the House crazies.