tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414290528721230538.post6654142835031907337..comments2024-01-13T05:32:19.026-05:00Comments on just a conservative girl: Republicans and RacismJust a conservative girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11982406297072353275noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414290528721230538.post-87710499623721491142009-11-19T23:58:12.613-05:002009-11-19T23:58:12.613-05:00There is no question that Republicans have done so...There is no question that Republicans have done some repectable and noble things over the course of our nation's history. <br /><br />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.brandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05366992583359395570noreply@blogger.com