Mike's Blog Round Up
March 4, 2016

The rancid stench of the Atwater-Reagan racist Southern Strategy sadly is still with us, or more accurately, it is still with the Republican Party. Today, because of Donald Trump's non-embrace embrace of the Southern Strategy and his disingenuous distancing from Klan, several outstanding bloggers look at the intersection of race and politics.

Indomitable says that the GOP is the US' largest white identity organization.

Lotus wonders if Wingnuts will drink champagne after reading about the impact of voter ID laws on minorities.

Margaret and Helen reminds us that correlation is not causation, but you know, if it quacks like a duck…

Bonus Track: Goblin Books alerts us to an endorsement for Trump.

Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors. You can follow Tengrain on the electric Twittering machine, too. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with "For MBRU" in the subject line).

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