At 10:20 PM 1/14/2004 -0600 Dan Minette wrote:
>He made _specific_ remarks about the nation being better if Strom had won
>the '48 election when he ran for president as the  "states rights" party
>candidate.  He ran because the Democrats had planks in their platform that
>called for civil rights for blacks.  He ran because of his strong belief in
>segregation.

Yes, and the Republican Party ran him out of his leadership position for that.

I'd put the Lott situation alongside Nixon and Rowland and yes, Duke, as
positive examples of the Republican Party policing themselves.   

JDG
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