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...then Allen, at a campaign rally in August, referred to a South Asian supporter of Webb's as "macaca," a term considered by many to be a racial slur. That helped lead to accusations that Allen had used racial slurs to describe blacks in the 1970's and put his campaign in a downward spiral that eventually put the race into a dead heat. It's been a bizarre campaign: Allen learned in the midst of it that his mother was Jewish, while Webb has become dogged by accusations that's he's a sexist, brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tipping Point Races: Webb v. Allen | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...with Iraq. In Washington State, Republican Mike McGavick, former chief executive of an insurance giant, is using the tag line "Real. Change" to challenge freshman Sen. Maria Cantwell (D), who has supported the war. A new McGavick ad uses the President's former "stay the course" mantra as a slur against Cantwell and says: "President Bush doesn't understand our frustrations." In Minnesota, three-term Rep. Mark Kennedy (R) is gaining on prosecutor Amy Klobuchar (D) with an ad that tries to level with voters. "None of us like war. And we've made some mistakes in Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: In Final Days, Parties Dream of Senate Upsets | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...down. In the partisan world of political websites, there are few undecideds; we are not exactly a society of people who surf the Web to find arguments that we disagree with. So YouTube has mainly been useful for embarrassing enemies (popularizing Senator George Allen's macaca campaign-stump slur) or preaching to the converted (through videos of commentators like Michelle Malkin and Stephen Colbert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture Complex: When Politics Goes Viral | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...described how, after hearing the slur, Garcia approached the car. He said the car “half-parked in the second spot” at the corner of Bow Street, and the driver jumped out and attacked Garcia, yelling “faggots” while punching Garcia at least one time in the chest and two times in the head...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal and Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 1 Year Probation in Gay-Bashing Case | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...congressional and Senate races more effectively than other groups of their size and relative inexperience. They are also the liberal rival to conservative "noise machines" like the online Drudge Report and talk-radio hosts like Rush Limbaugh. When Allen called an opponent's political operative by the racial slur macaca at a recent rally, the blogs touted the video, and the incident became a national story, contributing to a troubled campaign that has shrunk Allen's lead in his Senate race from double digits to 3 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netroots Hit Their Limits | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

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