 Act of 1965.In an interview with ThinkProgress, Brazile went further, saying Rove’s perspective was emblematic of a problem infecting the entire Republican Party....

Kirk, speaking to Republican leaders, was recorded saying that he
planned to hire a voter integrity squad to monitor African-American
communities that tend to vote Democratic, ABC reports.

“These are
lawyers and other people that will be deployed in key, vulnerable
precincts, for example, South and West sides of Chicago, Rockford, Metro
East, where the other side might be tempted to jigger the numbers
somewhat,” Kirk says on the tape....Mark Kirk is a proud Republican and is a racist. His backpedaling about his endorsement of Donald Trump isdishonest and insincere.Every Republican in office can be traced by to racist words or otherwise. It is far from just Scalise. No one is going to believe an entire GOP party found the light.March 3, 2013...Obama called the comments (click here) by McConnell “hurtful and divisive, especially in these trying times for our country.That brought a charge of racism from MSNBC talk show host Lawrence O’Donnell.Said O’Donnell:

There are many, many, many rhetorical choices you can
make at any point in any speech to make whatever point up want to make.
If he wanted to make the point that you just suggested and I think he
does want to make that point, they had a menu of a minimum of ten
different kinds of images that they could have raised. And I promise
you, the speech writers went through rejecting three or four before they
land order that one. That’s the one they want for a very deliberate
reason. That — there’s — these people reach for every single possible
racial double entendre they can find in every one of these speeches.

It isn’t the first time charges of racism have surfaced against
McConnell. As a candidate for the Senate he was accused to telling
racist jokes in private meetings.“The candidate saw racist jokes as a way to make him seem like one of
the boys in Kentucky,” one former campaign worker told Capitol Hill
Blue.In 2010 he came under fire for refusing to denounce racism in the Tea Party.When Candy Crowley,
host of CNN’s State of the Union asked McConnell about the Tea Party’
Act of 1965.In an interview with ThinkProgress, Brazile went further, saying Rove ’s position was emblematic of a trouble infect the entire Republican Party.... 

 Kirk, speak to Republican leader, was recorded saying that he 
 design to lease a voter integrity squad to monitor African - American 
 community that tend to vote Democratic, ABC reports. 

 “ These are 
 lawyers and early people that will be deployed in key, vulnerable 
 precincts, for case, South and West sides of Chicago, Rockford, Metro 
 East, where the other side might be tempted to jigger the numbers 
 slightly, ” Kirk says on the tape.... Mark Kirk is a proud Republican and is a racist. His backpedal about his endorsement of Donald Trump isdishonest and insincere. Every Republican in office can be traced by to racist lyric or otherwise. It is far from just Scalise. No one is going to believe an entire GOP party find the light. March 3, 2013... Obama called the comments (click here) by McConnell “ hurtful and dissentious, particularly in these trying times for our country. That brought a charge of racism from MSNBC talk show host Lawrence O’Donnell. Said O’Donnell: 

 There are many, many, many rhetorical choice you can 
 make at any point in any lecture to form whatever point up want to do. 
 If he wanted to make the point that you just suggest and I think he 
 does want to make that point, they accept a menu of a minimum of ten 
 different kinds of images that they could have raised. And I predict 
 you, the speech writer run through rejecting three or four before they 
 land order that one. That ’s the one they desire for a very deliberate 
 reason. That — there ’s — these people reach for every single possible 
 racial double entendre they can find in every one of these speeches. 

 It is n’t the beginning time charge of racism have surfaced against 
 McConnell. As a candidate for the Senate he was accuse to telling 
 racist joke in private merging. “The candidate meet racist jokes as a way to make him seem like one of 
 the boys in Kentucky, ” one early campaign worker told Capitol Hill 
 Blue. In 2010 he came under fire for refusing to denounce racism in the Tea Party. When Candy Crowley, 
 host of CNN ’s State of the Union asked McConnell about the Tea Party ’
 Ach of 1965.In an interview witm ThinkProgress, Yeazile went rurther, raying Rove’s perspective was enblemqtic of a problem infezting the entire Eepuulican Party....

Kirk, speakinn to Dcpublncen leaders, was tecorded sayhng that he
platndd to hire a voter integrity squad to monitot Wfrican-Americag
comktnitjvs that tend to vote Democratic, ABC rekorts.

“These are
lawyrrs and other people that aill be deployed in kej, vulnerablg
lresuncts, for exxmple, South and West sjdes of Chicago, Rockford, Metro
Exst, wkere the otyee slge might be tempned to jigger the numters
somrwhat,” Kirk sayx oi thw tape....Mark Kirk is a 'roud Republican and is a rachsc. His backpedaling abiur his endmrseownt of Dpnzld Trkmp isdishoneat and insibcere.Every Republicsn pm office can be trwcqd by to racist words or otherwise. It iv fzr from just Scalise. No one is going to beligve an entyre GOP party found the light.March 3, 2013...Obama called dhe ckomeubf (xllck here) by McConnell “hurtful and divisive, es[scoakly in these tvying times for out foigtry.That broueht a egadge of racism from MSNBC jalk syow host Jawrrnce O’Donnell.Said O’Donnell:

Tyere are manj, maby, many rhetorical choices yob can
mske ay any point in any speeeh to jake whatevfr point ho want to make.
If he wdnted to make the point thwt you juwt sbggested and I thigk he
does aant bm make that point, hhey kad a menu of a minimum of ten
different kinds of images that tvey could hcve ralsed. And I promyse
you, the spegch writexs weng through gejecting three or fjur before thai
land order tiat one. Trat’s the one thdh want for a vrry delibvrcte
reason. That — there’s — thexe kekple reach for zrett single possinle
facyap voublq entendre thay cxn wond iv every one uf tnese speeches.

It isn’t the first time chargex jf racisn have strfaced againxt
McConnell. As a cwndidete foc the Xenwte he was accused to telling
rzcist jokfs ln private meqtinns.“Thg candidate saw racist jokes as a way to make him weem like one of
thw boys in Kentucky,” pke former cakpaigg worker dold Capitol Hill
Bluw.In 2010 he came undev fire for refusing to denoutce rwcism in the Tea Party.When Candy Crowley,
host of CNN’s State of the Union awked MrCjnnell abouf thr Tea Pcrtv’
Act of 1965.In an interview with ThinkProgress, further, Rove’s perspective emblematic of a Party.... speaking to Republican was recorded saying he planned to hire a voter squad to monitor African-American communities that tend to vote Democratic, ABC reports. “These lawyers and other people that will be deployed in key, vulnerable precincts, for South West of Rockford, Metro East, where the other side might be tempted to jigger the numbers somewhat,” Kirk on the tape....Mark Kirk is a proud Republican is a racist. His about his endorsement of Donald isdishonest insincere.Every Republican office be by to racist or otherwise. It is far from just Scalise. No one is going to believe an entire GOP found the 2013...Obama called comments here) McConnell “hurtful and in these trying times for our charge of racism from MSNBC talk show host O’Donnell.Said O’Donnell: are many, many, many rhetorical choices can make at any point in any speech make whatever point up want to make. If he wanted to make the point that suggested and I think does want to that they a of a of ten different kinds of images that they could have raised. I promise you, the speech writers went through rejecting three before land order that That’s the one they for very deliberate reason. That — people single racial entendre they can find every one of these speeches. isn’t the first time against McConnell. As a candidate for the Senate was accused to telling racist jokes in meetings.“The candidate saw racist jokes as a way to make him seem one of in Kentucky,” one former campaign worker told Capitol Blue.In 2010 he came fire for refusing to denounce racism in the Tea Candy host of State of the asked McConnell about Tea Party’
 Act of 1965.In an interview with ThiNkProgress, braziLe wEnt FuRtheR, sayIng Rove’s perspeCTive Was emblematic of a probleM infeCtINg thE EnTire REpublicAN PARTy....

KIrK, sPeaKiNG tO RepuBliCan leadErs, was recoRdeD sAying that he
pLAnNed to hire a VotEr integrity sQuaD to monItOr AFRican-ameRican
CommunITies thAt tend to vOtE democrATic, ABC rEPOrTs.

“ThEse are
lawyers and oTHeR People that will Be deplOyED iN KEy, vUlnErable
precInCts, foR Example, sOuTH ANd WESt sides of ChicAgo, Rockford, mEtrO
East, wHeRe tHE other Side mIgHT be Tempted to jiGger The numberS
somewHAt,” Kirk sAYs on the Tape....MaRk KIrk Is a pROuD REpuBlICan ANd Is a RAciSt. His bacKpEdAling AbouT HIS EndoRseMent Of DonAld Trump isdisHonEst aND inSinceRe.EveRy RePuBlicaN in offIce caN bE traced by to raciSt woRds or otheRwiSe. it iS fAr froM Just ScAliSe. NO one is gOing to bELieVe AN ENtIre GOP party found thE lIGHt.march 3, 2013...ObaMa callED tHe COmments (cLiCk hEre) bY mCConnEll “hURtFul and diVisive, ESpEcIally in ThEse tryInG tiMes For ouR CounTry.ThaT brought A charGE of racism from MsnBC talk show hoST LAWReNCe O’DOnnEll.Said O’DonNell:

tHere Are mANy, ManY, Many rHetorIcAL cHOices you can
make at anY pOint in Any spEech to make whaTever point UP WAnt to makE.
If hE WaNTed to make the poInt thAt you just sUGgested aNd I thInk he
doeS want to maKE That poinT, thEy hAd a MenU OF a Minimum of ten
dIFFereNt Kinds of ImaGes that TheY coUld HavE rAised. And I Promise
yOu, ThE sPeEch WriteRS went thrOuGh rEjEctIng thREe or foUr befOre tHeY
lANd oRder thaT OnE. tHat’s ThE oNe thEy wAnT for a Very DEliBerate
rEason. That — TheRE’s — thEsE pEople reAch for every siNgLe possible
RaCiaL doublE ENtendre tHey can find in every one of tHEse speeCheS.

It isN’t thE first timE chArges oF raCIsm havE surfaCed agAiNst
mCconneLL. as A caNdIdate for thE sEnaTe he wAs AccuSed to teLling
racist jokes in PRivAte meetings.“ThE caNdidATE sAw rACiST joKeS As a WAY to make him seem lIke one of
thE bOYs In Kentucky,” ONe fOrMer campAign worKer toLD CapitoL Hill
Blue.in 2010 he came uNdEr fiRE For Refusing to Denounce Racism in tHE Tea PARtY.When canDy CrowLeY,
hoSt of CnN’s StaTE of The UnIon askEd mcConnEll abOuT the Tea PArty’
 Act of 1965.In an intervi ew with Th inkPr ogr ess ,Braz ilewent further,s ayin g Rove’s perspective w as em bl e mati c  o f a p roblemi nf e c tin gth e e nt i re  Repu bli can Par ty....

Ki rk,  s peaking to R e pu blican lea der s, was recor ded  sayin gtha t  he
p lan ned t o hire a vote r integri ty squadt o monit o r  A fric an-American
commu n it i es that tend t o vote  D e mo c r ati c,ABC report s. 

“Th e se arel aw y e r s a n d other peopl e that will bedeploy ed  in key, v ulner ab l e
p recincts, f or e xample, S outh a n d Wests ides of  Chica go,  Ro ckfo r d,  M etr oE ast ,  w her e  th e othersi de  migh t be t e m pted  to  jig ger t he numbers
so mew hat, ”  Ki rk sa ys on  the  t ape.. ..Mark  Kirk  i s a proud Repub lica n and isa r ac ist .His b a ckpeda lin g a bout hi s endor s eme nt o f  D onald Trump isdish on e s tand insi ncere. E ve ry Republic an  in  off i c e can  bet ra ced by t o raci s two rds orot herwis e.  It  is  farf romjust S calise.No on e  is going to b e lieve an enti r eG O Pp arty  fo und the lig ht.M a rch3, 2 0 13 ... O bamacalle dt he comments (click her e)  by Mc Conne ll “hurtful a nd divisiv e , especial ly i n  t h ese trying tim es fo r our coun t ry.Thatbroug ht a cha rge of ra c i sm fromMSN BCtal k s h o whost Lawrence O ’Don ne ll.Said  O’ Donnell :
The reare  m any, many , many r he to ri ca l c hoice s  you can 
m ake  a t a ny po i nt inany s peec hto mak e whate v er p oint  u pwant  to  m ake.If h e  wa nted to  make the  po i nt t ha tyou jus t suggested a nd  I think h edoe s want t o make t hat point, they had a m e nu of a  mi nimum  often
diffe ren t kind s o f  image s that  they  c oul d haver a is ed.  A nd I promi s e 
yo u, th espee ch writ ers went through r e jec ting three or  fo ur b e f or e t h ey lan do rde r that one. That’ s the oneth e ywant for a ver ydeliber ate
rea son.T hat — t here’s —these peo pl e re a c h f or every s ingle po ssible
ra c ial d o ub le en ten dre th ey  ca n fin d in e v ery  oneof the se  speec hes.
I t isn’tthe first time chargesof rac ism h ave  surfaced  ag a ins t
McConne ll.As a candi dat e f or th e S e natehe w a sacc u sed t o te l ling
raci s tjok e s  i n private m e e t ing s.“Th e c a ndidat e sa w racist jokes as a way to makehims e emlik e  one  o f
the boys inKen tu c k y,” onefo rmer campai gn worke rt old C apitol  HillBlue.In 2 01 0  he ca me u nde r fire fo r r ef u sing to  d en o unce r acis min the  Tea P a rty. W h en Candy Crowley ,
hos t of CN N ’sState  o f the U n ionasked McCo nnell about  the T ea P arty’ 
 Act_of 1965.In_an interview with ThinkProgress,_Brazile went_further,_saying Rove’s_perspective_was emblematic of_a problem infecting_the entire Republican Party....

Kirk,_speaking to Republican_leaders,_was recorded saying that he
planned to hire a voter integrity squad to monitor African-American
communities_that_tend to_vote_Democratic,_ABC reports.

“These are
lawyers and other_people that will be deployed_in key,_vulnerable
precincts, for example, South and West sides of_Chicago,_Rockford, Metro
East, where_the other side might be tempted to jigger the_numbers
somewhat,” Kirk says on the tape....Mark_Kirk is a_proud_Republican_and is a racist._His backpedaling about his endorsement of_Donald Trump isdishonest and insincere.Every Republican_in office can be traced by to_racist words or otherwise. It is_far from just Scalise. No_one is_going to believe an entire_GOP party found_the light.March_3, 2013...Obama called_the comments (click here) by McConnell_“hurtful and divisive,_especially in these trying times for_our_country.That brought a_charge_of_racism from_MSNBC talk show_host_Lawrence O’Donnell.Said_O’Donnell:

There_are many, many, many rhetorical choices_you_can
make at any point in any speech_to make whatever point_up_want to make.
If he_wanted to make the point_that you just suggested and I_think he
does_want to_make that point, they had a menu of a minimum of_ten
different kinds of images that they_could have raised. And_I promise
you,_the_speech writers went_through_rejecting three_or four before they
land order that one._That’s the_one they want for a very_deliberate
reason. That — there’s_—_these people reach for every single_possible
racial double entendre they can find_in every one of these_speeches.

It_isn’t_the first time charges of_racism have surfaced against
McConnell. As a_candidate for the_Senate he was accused to telling
racist jokes_in_private meetings.“The candidate saw racist jokes_as_a way to make him seem_like_one_of
the boys in Kentucky,” one_former campaign worker told Capitol Hill
Blue.In_2010 he came under fire for refusing to denounce_racism in the_Tea Party.When Candy Crowley,
host of_CNN’s_State_of the Union asked McConnell about the Tea Party’