Michael Steele, the first African-American chairman for the RNC, said the GOP “has lost its historical link to African Americans.”
What, slavery?
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An Elegant Solution « Big Smoke
on Apr 30th, 2010
@ 3:46 pm:
[…] *Alienating Latinos, a third of the state’s voting population, is a brilliant idea for the GOP, especially since they can’t get Black votes either. […]
Mysterious
on May 7th, 2010
@ 6:04 pm:
Seriously? Read a history book.
http://www.ushistory.org/gop/origins.htm
http://www.essortment.com/all/historydemocrat_rbur.htm
Slavery was a bloody flag that was wielded to destroy any Democratic candidate until Grover Cleveland in 1892 from 1865. Woodrow Wilson dispelled that stigma in 1912.
Rott635
on May 11th, 2010
@ 7:37 pm:
I am more than aware, as evidenced by subsequent posts.