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Race became a major issue in the 1988 presidential campaign, when the Republicans were accused of running a racist or race-baiting campaign...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Voting Along Racial Lines | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

Maybe its because I'm a Republican, but I really don't believe that the campaign was racist. Many felt that the ads about Willie Horton being released in a Massachusetts prison furlough were playing on some level of racial fears, creating an us-against-them atmosphere...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Voting Along Racial Lines | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

...Willie Horton as a criminal, not as a Black man. It's true that the ad probably conjured up fear in the minds of closet racists. But to term a campaign racist because the criminal was Black is unfair to Bush and the Republican party...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Voting Along Racial Lines | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

Does anyone realy think that a Black person voted for former white supremist David Duke in Louisianna? I wouldn't support Duke because he's racist, nor would I ever support Jackson because of his "hymietown" comment...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Voting Along Racial Lines | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

...recent months, coaches and school administrators have debated the NCAA's Proposition 42, a plan that would raise the eligibility standards for athletic scholarships. Both sides of the argument claimed to speak for the disadvantaged. Some who opposed higher standardized-test scores tried to limit debate by labeling as racist or elitist those who favored such a change. But the focus of that debate was misplaced: too much attention was given to who gets in and too little to what happens to students once they are accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: College Sport...Foul! | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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