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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Republicans Probe Race, Gender Boundaries The <a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0208/8659.html" title="Politico">Politico</a> reports that Republican strategists have been clandestinely polling and focus-grouping to determine how America might react to campaign attacks on an African-American or woman presidential candidate. As one strategist explained, “You can’t allow the party to be Macaca-ed,” a reference to former Sen. George Allen, whose use of a racial slur cost him certain victory in the last election. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080225_republicans_probe_race_gender_boundaries/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080225_republicans_probe_race_gender_boundaries/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Republicans Probe Race, Gender Boundaries The <a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0208/8659.html" title="Politico">Politico</a> reports that Republican strategists have been clandestinely polling and focus-grouping to determine how America might react to campaign attacks on an African-American or woman presidential candidate. As one strategist explained, “You can’t allow the party to be Macaca-ed,” a reference to former Sen. George Allen, whose use of a racial slur cost him certain victory in the last election. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080225_republicans_probe_race_gender_boundaries/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080225_republicans_probe_race_gender_boundaries/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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