[MediaAnalyst]

The MSM may be confused, but having a name like Menendez is just not where you want to be when the top issue this fall is immigration.

[cookcounty]

Having a name like Menedez is just not where you want to be...

But it could cut both ways. A Hispanic candidate taking a tough on illegals stance could actually gain in this atmosphere.

Anybody know where CO-5 (R) candidate Lionel Rivera stands on illegals? (Hefley's current seat---he's retiring)