This is exactly what I was getting at, and thank you for saying so because many of these responses have me losing faith in people’s ability to tangle with nuance.

A town I used to live in received Ted Cruz flyers in both Spanish and English during the last cycle. The ones that were in Spanish just flat out lied about his positions on immigration, and based on what older friends in the area have said, they’ve been pulling this shit for a long, long time now.