There is no question that Republicans have done some repectable and noble things over the course of our nation's history.
But the Republican Party, in my view, took a dark and concerted turn toward racism with Lee Atwater and the "Southern Strategy." Indeed, it was a very successful strategy, so much so that the Republican Party has been virtually relegated to a regional (Southern) party.
There is no question that Republicans have done some repectable and noble things over the course of our nation's history.
ReplyDeleteBut the Republican Party, in my view, took a dark and concerted turn toward racism with Lee Atwater and the "Southern Strategy." Indeed, it was a very successful strategy, so much so that the Republican Party has been virtually relegated to a regional (Southern) party.