Calculated because it mobilizes the Latinos. In an election that has been rather lackluster.
Of course it happens to be the right thing to do as well.
Why can’t something be right and calculated at the same time?[/quote]
I don’t know how this move is beneficial to Obama. He may turn off heartland Democrats.
I don’t believe it’s politically motivated because Obama’s heart was always for doing the right thing by those immigrant kids. To me, a politically motivated move would an insincere move to placate a group.[/quote]
It could make a big difference with battleground Florida.
He very well could have done it earlier, or simply waited until after the election.
