{"id":1287,"date":"2008-09-18T15:31:38","date_gmt":"2008-09-18T19:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=1287"},"modified":"2008-09-18T15:44:50","modified_gmt":"2008-09-18T19:44:50","slug":"george-allen-republican-minority-outreach-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/09\/18\/george-allen-republican-minority-outreach-star\/","title":{"rendered":"George Allen: Republican Minority Outreach Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, the Republican Party is putting George &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/23\/AR2006092300958.html\">I Still Eat Ham Sandwiches<\/a>&#8221; Allen up on stage as part of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/16\/AR2008091603151.html?hpid=topnews\">rally in Fairfax aimed at drawing minorities to the Republican Party<\/a>.  Do you think he&#8217;s going to bring <a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/items\/200608280005\">the noose he used to keep in his office<\/a> with him?  Is he going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/15\/AR2006081501210.html\">welcome all the brown Virginians he sees to the Real America<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Hilarious.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>:  I&#8217;d completely forgotten about the video about George Allen and his love for black people.  Give it a watch:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LmxpX6I0qQE[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I know, this was mighty white of me, wasn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, the Republican Party is putting George &#8220;I Still Eat Ham Sandwiches&#8221; Allen up on stage as part of a rally in Fairfax aimed at drawing minorities to the Republican Party. 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