1.0 link 19895 <![CDATA[George Allen's Race Problem]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/taegan-goddard/george-allens-race-proble_b_19895.html Political Wire received an advance copy of a New Republic profile of Sen. George Allen (R-VA) in which author Ryan Lizza finds many of Allen's high school classmates surprised that he's considering running for president because of the racist tendencies he displayed as a teenager. They say he "plastered the school with confederate flags" and drove a red Mustang with a confederate flag on the front. Then Lizza got a copy of Allen's high school yearbook:

I stared closely at...
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