Word: gop
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...GOP plank violates Harvard's policy of nondiscrimination. And ROTC opponents say this is reason enough to keep the program off campus...
...some of the minority Americans who traveled to Houston this week say the Democrats are dead wrong. They blast the opposition for what they term its unworkable programs, its unfulfillable promises and its untruthful promises and its untruthful agenda. They applaud the GOP for some of the same reasons the Democrats criticize it--that it makes no pretenses of offering special support for minorities...
That's the image GOP officials have tried to present this week, unleashing a number of minority speakers on the podium. Many have told stories of self-improvement, of triumph over adversity, of pulling themselves up. The buzzword is enterprise; the reference is to the American Dream...
Gooden's conservative message transcends raciallines. And many young Republicans here say theirsupport for the GOP is not based on race orminority status. Instead, they stand behind theRepublican platform its right-wing economics andits emphasis on family values...
Although Brownlee says she thinks "there aresome closet Republicans in the Black race," thecommunity overwhelmingly opposes the GOP. Brownestimates that 90 percent of Blacks voteDemocratic...