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Eternal Republican Playbook: Down in the Polls? Go for the racists.
In 1990 I had lived in Charlotte, North Carolina a little over a year and I was in the 9th grade. That year there was a very important Senate race. Long time incumbent/racist/homophobe/Republican Jesse Helms was defending his seat against the first viable Democratic canidate in years, Harvey Gantt. Gantt was also black. Now given […]