Something Old, Something New 0
Chancey Devega on race and Republicanism:
Michael Tesler details this nicely. His article contrasts “OFR” or “old fashioned racism” (the belief in the inherent biological inferiority of non-whites) with modern racism (a belief that blacks are “culturally” deficient and lack the “American values” of hard work, civic duty, and loyalty) and how the former has returned to prominence in the Age of Obama.
The old school is the new school (again)…it would seem that political fashion is cyclical.
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