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Coming Wednesday to Newsmax.com:Evidence surfaces that Former President Pro Tem of the United States Senate Robert Byrd may have been a member of the Klu Klux Klan 'well past' 1943 , the year he maintained he resigned from the notorious hate group. [Responsible for 6 lynchings while the Senator was a member, one near his home state in Georgia]Read more about this subject in related Hot Topics:DNC

Dem Racists Named, FreeRepublic Named In Column. Ex-Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott went overboard praising Strom Thurmond at his 100th birthday party and appeared to wish for the good old days of segregation. He later denied that was what he meant but the damage was done and the Democrats leaped to take advantage. Even so, my advice to the Not-So-Grand Party was, "Be careful what you wish for." Lott has been -- in the opinion of many of his conservative colleagues -- overly accommodating with the Democrats." Talk about gazing into a crystal ball. The Democrats now have to deal...

Now Republicans roiled by 10 days of national angst over Sen. Trent Lott's comments that the nation would have been better off if Strom Thurmonds 1948 Presidential campaign had prevailed, are digging up transcripts of the March 2001 FOX News Interview. [where Byrd referred to White N*ggers on air]With Lott's fate as incoming Majority Leader-and maybe even the Seante--in the balance, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) is talking about censuring Byrd.In a town where moral equivalency is always a danger, the national conversation on race seems to be proving an almost biblical instinct to extract an eye for an eye.

12-14-02 AL GORE ON SNL: The pot calls the kettle white DEMONSTRATES HIS UNFITNESS TO BE PREZ In a spoof of the MSNBC talk show "Hardball," Gore portrayed Senate Republican leader Trent Lott, who in recent days has repeatedly apologized for remarks he made that seemed to support racial segregation. "I meant no disrespect to any white people," insisted Gore-as-Lott. "As long as I am in office, we will leave no white person behind." Al, Tipper Gore Campaign for SNL Laughs 09-09-00 Black Democratic Congresswoman Denounces Al Gore's "Negro Tolerance Level"     McKinney Blasts Secret Service   August...

  DONNA BRAZILE'S FAVORITE-SON SCHEME SIMULTANEOUSLY UNDERSCORES & UNDERMINES "LOW NEGRO TOLERANCE LEVEL" DEMOCRAT PARTY by Mia T, 12-15-02   A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half-slave and half-free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved - I do not expect the house to fall - but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Lincoln's 'House-Divided' Speech in Springfield, Illinois, June 16, 1858.   What Senator Byrd meant to say, "All blacks is ni##ers but all ni##ers...