Grand Old (White) Party

“Just a few years after the Republican Party launched a highly publicized diversity effort, the GOP is heading into the 2008 election without a single minority candidate with a plausible chance of winning a campaign for the House, the Senate or governor,” notes the Politico. This dry spell is the longest since the 1980s.

(Think Progress)
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I know that in all too many ways there is not a lot of difference between the Democrats and the Republicans, but just this shows how the Dems are for progress and the repugs are regressive.