Dear Presidential Hopefuls: Please Stop Hispandering

Party Trick Spanish has become a baked-in rite of the federal campaign cycle. If only politicians were this committed to keeping immigrant families together.

Democratic presidential candidate, former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) speaks to the media as he visits the outside of a detention center for migrant children on June 27, 2019 in Homestead, Florida. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

It began with Beto O’Rourke. Roughly three minutes into the first Democratic debate of the 2020 election, the El…