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Bare-knuckle campaigning is as old as the hills, as are complaints about it, so when Rep. John Lewis (D., Ga.) accuses John McCain and Sarah Palin of "sowing the seeds of hatred and division," and evokes George Wallace and the four girls murdered in the Birmingham church bombing, one might shrug and let it pass.(The Week)(Brief article)

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Bare-knuckle campaigning is as old as the hills, as are complaints about it, so when Rep. John Lewis (D., Ga.) accuses John McCain and Sarah Palin of "sowing the seeds of hatred and division," and evokes George Wallace and the four girls murdered in the Birmingham church bombing, one might shrug and let it pass. Don't. Lewis trashes his own past, as a wounded soldier in the civil-rights struggle: If John McCain or Sarah Palin had been in George Wallace's place, there would have been no struggle, since Lewis and his fellows would have enjoyed their rights. But something even larger is at stake. ...

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