https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/21/e-pluribus-duo-america-is-becoming-two-nations-one-english-speaking-and-one-spanish-speaking/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 03:27:55 -0400<![CDATA[Pro-amnesty conservatives regularly assert that assimilation is proceeding wonderfully, because most second- and third-generation Hispanics allegedly understand English. Is Spanish spreading, then, because the arrival of even more immigrants speaking only Spanish overwhelms this progress, or because Hispanic-Americans themselves prefer Spanish? Again, neither possibility is reassuring. Week after week, the ten most-watched TV shows among Hispanic-Americans are Spanish-language telenovelas on Univision. Univision aims—realistically—to become the top-rated network among 18- to 49-year-olds in a few years; it already regularly logs the most viewers among the 18-to-34 demographic. Even during Super Bowl week this year, when Americans overall, including blacks, gorged on Super Bowl coverage, Hispanic-Americans were still glued to Amores Verdaderos (True Loves).]]>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:40:24 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/21/e-pluribus-duo-america-is-becoming-two-nations-one-english-speaking-and-one-spanish-speaking-n100312