Is the Republican Party Racist?

It depends on race-baiting tactics and the votes of former Confederate states.

Now that Romney supporters have sought to make race, once again, an issue against Obama with an "explosive" five-year-old video reminding voters that Obama (yes, it's true!) consorts with black people, perhaps it's time to remind people of the real reason Romney deserves rejection at the polls in November: He is the candidate of the neo-racist Republican Party. Full Story »

Posted by Pamela Hogle - via Slate , Google News (Republican Party)

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Dwight Rousu
4.5
by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 9, 2012

The Romney campaign is willing to disregard criticism concerning accuracy and veracity [of the welfare slur] in favor of “blowing the dog whistle of racism”—resorting to a campaign appealing to racial symbols, images and issues. … On television and the Internet … the Romney campaign is clearly determined ‘to make this about’ race,

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