Sunday, July 06, 2008 | 5:27 p.m.

Republicans and Blacks

by Thomas Sowell

If Senator John McCain needed to prove that he is a real Republican, he did it when he continued an old Republican tradition of utterly inept attempts to appeal to black voters.

 Senator McCain was booed at a recent memorial on the anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. In typical Republican fashion, he tried to apologize but the audience was not buying it and let him know it.

 Why would Senator McCain choose a venue where his rejection was virtually guara ...

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Posted by: Imani
Comment: #1
Mon Apr 14, 2008 6:23 PM

Who is being fooled here? When are we going to admit OUT LOUD that money runs this country and if you have a lot of it - you can either live above the problems of this country or create them and if you only have a little money - you are doomed to "put up" with the rules and options that you are given or to suffer for trying to live outside of or in opposition the the rules set by those with money. ITS NOT A COLOR ISSUE AT ALL (in general)!

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