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republican legacy
The republicans have been exploiting endemic racism since Nixon's southern strategy to Reagan's 1980 campaign launch in Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Mississippi, the site of the most notorious crime of the civil rights era and his ''states’ rights'' speech, to Willie Horton. For a more refined, and funnier form of negative campaigning see: ...
Posted to Politics by jacknoir on October 23, 2008
D.C. is any street & what is government?
I'm so tired of Palin & McCain sayng that Washington D.C. needs mavericks to shakeup D.C. They speak of D.C. as though the politicians who work their were born & reared their. They speak as though the President, Senators & Congressmen are not government. Since she & McCain are aspiring to be Pres. & VP, does that not make ...
Posted to Foreigners by arlenearmy on October 7, 2008
Policy position: RNC platform
As with McCain, any previous positions on U.S. and foreign policy issues are irrelevant. It's a republican party ticket with republican advisers and support staff. McCain now has been endorsed by the party and has committed to the party platform. You can find it on his website. Palin also has to agree to the same platform as the V.P. of the ...
Posted to XX Factor by maddscientist on August 29, 2008