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How the GOP Became the White Man's Party

Posted on May 26, 2010, Source: AlterNet

In this excerpt from Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire, Robert Perkinson shows how the Right embraced racial animus as a political strategy.

Two Angry Men: Revisiting the Duke Lacrosse Case

Posted on Mar 11, 2008, Source: The Nation

Beyond the sensationalism and sound bites, the Duke 'rape' case makes for an ironic example of the perils of prosecutorial power.
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