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Why the GOP Plays the Slavery Card

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The GOP driven by personal instincts, political leanings, history, demographics, and raw political necessity will do what it has done for decades, and more times than not successfully.

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Jon Meacham: Bob McDonnell's Confederate History Proclamation Is Part Of Conservative Tradition Of Refighting The Civil War

New York Times | Jon Meacham | Posted 05.25.2011

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Advertently or not, Mr. McDonnell is working in a long and dispiriting tradition. Efforts to rehabilitate the Southern rebellion frequently come at mo...

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Bob McDonnell Apologizes For Slavery Omission In 'Confederate History Month' Proclamation

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing and Michael Falcone | Posted 05.25.2011

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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's apologized on Wednesday for declaring April as "Confederate History Month," but failing to mention slavery anywhere in h...

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