That may all be true, but like Strom Thurmond, nearly all of the democrats you're referring to either retired or became republicans in the years since 1964. >I

That may all be true, but like Strom Thurmond, nearly all of the democrats you're referring to either retired or became republicans in the years since 1964. >In fact, you would be hard pressed to find any racism in the TEA Party or Republican party. That's an amusing perspective, given that both parties have members who espouse racist beliefs, with the Republican party having slightly (only slightly) more than the Democrats: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/are-white-republicans-more-racist-than-white-democrats/ http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/are-white-republicans-mo...