Willie Horton

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• Damn, did Rauner really break out a 2014 version of the Willie Horton ad? Ballsy. -- Eryan Cobham
• ReTHUGs campaign USING ISIS Videos. Niiiiice. Not surprising from the guys who brought you willie horton. -- GFJacobs
• Cont....of Willie Horton (1), Norm Cash (1). Tigers RF Al Kaline has 2 hits and scores 2 runs in the rout. -- KalineCountry
• I want Al Kaline, Willie Horton & Gates Brown in the 9th inning !!! -- Tony Peter Hloros
• El beisbol no perdona mi hermano. El que lo juega mal se jodió. Firma: Willie Horton. Jajajaja -- AlfonsoRodriguezVera
• HIEDE a Willie Horton en este inning. Mosca con una vaina -- Cristhian Taramasco
• Ese robo de base?... Yost le mete al Willie Horton y Frank Kremblas -- Jesus Zerpa
• I shouldn't say " ever". Campaign is 1800 and 1884 pretty rough too. But Willie Horton etc were a modern low. Hope Jeb is cleaner than dad. -- Jonathan Alter
• People I know ask why POTUS injects race into politics. I ask them if they know Willie Horton. -- Kirk
• When George Bush used the Willie Horton ad, he knew what he was doing. -- Cecilie
• History. 2/88: NYPD cop Ed Byrne murdered. 6/88: Lee Atwater begins Willie Horton ad campaign. 11/88: Anti Drug Abuse Act of 88 established. -- Ethan Brown
• The he issue was used by Papa Bush against Dukakis in this election. -- Liz Luthor
• Just please don't let any of these released drug offenders do anything horrible, thereby handing the GOP another Willie Horton in 2016. -- Steve Salerno
• Wait until the Bush ATTACK MACHINE takes aim at Governor Scott WALKER. Think Lee Atwater and Willie Horton. -- Steven A. Anderson
• Ordered my circa 1960s Willie Horton road jersey. I'll be wearing that when are at CLE in June. -- Tyler
• U ever notice u never see D.L. Hughley and Willie Horton at the same time! I'm pretty sure they're the same dude! -- Noah Wehrman
• IN MEMORIAM HINT He was a high school teammate of Willie Horton. -- Horsehide Trivia
• TRAYVON MARTIN: ANOTHER VICTIM OF WILLIE HORTON POLITICS - -- John Floyd
• Former MLB All-Star Alex Johnson, who played with Willie Horton at Northwestern, has died at age 72. Won AL batting crown in 1970. -- Tom Leyden
• This is Trump's Willie Horton moment. His campaign won't recover. -- Reaganesque
• Beyond GOP dog-whistling Trump is a Frankenstein of Nixon s Southern Strategy, Reagan s welfare queens, & H.W.Bush s Willie Horton. -- Ben Forbes Griffith
• B/c is using people who are houseless the same way that Karl Rove used gay people & Bush Sr used Willie Horton -- Thom Reddy
• I usually know a bit about history, but am at a loss about how Michael Dukakis got crushed. Was it really about a tank and Willie Horton? -- Camden Depot
• Unmentioned in "The Race Card" (as far as I can tell) is crucial role P. Schlafly played in alerting grassroots Right to Willie Horton -- Calvin TerBeek
• And (extra feels like dog-whistle to nascent Woke White Leftist Ethnic/Gender Resentment. Hard to substantiate but so was Willie Horton. -- Nick LeCompte
• Even Bush Sr., whose campaign ran the Willie Horton ad, was careful about connections to white supremacists. Trump is bringing one to 1600! -- Matt Rogers
• Chris Mathews shows he is just a Republican at heart with his trotting out the Willie Horton case !! -- Jerry Ross
• Did Matthews really just invoke Willie Horton?? -- Dave Swersky
• Chris Matthews just invoked Willie Horton to say he thought Trump should win the case. He is such trash. -- Existential Dread
• Mathews is going all Willie Horton on this guy -- ballerina persisting
• So we are just gonna forget the Willie Horton stuff or nah? -- Yaya Curry
• Why isn't Willie Horton with George H.W. Bush? -- Conquest
• Pres Bush is aging horribly. It looked like the Cryptkeeper was at Good. He deserves it for that racist Willie Horton ad -- #IAmPhilandoCastile
• Trump is desperate to find a "Willie Horton" amongst the refugees. He's more likely to find an Enrico Fermi. -- David Berke
• Now Trump is using the old school "Willie Horton" tactics -- Tariq Nasheed
• So at about the 50 minute mark, we got to Donny's "Willie Horton-esque" part of the speech. -- Ryan Kincaid
• So basically this dude pulled a "Willie Horton" out of the Lee Atwater playbook -- Seven, the Tenth Man
• is playing the Willie Horton card with illegal immigrants. -- Coyoty
• Chaffetz's iphone comment is soooo loaded w/racism. Ranks up there with Willie Horton & welfare queens. GOP's dog whistling culture lives -- Kenny BooYah!
• conspiracy talk is the Willie Horton of 2017 - will soon be just an old memory. -- inwhatsensefree
• he is an American convicted felon while serving a life sentence for murder was the beneficiary of a MA furlough program. -- pscud
• "MS-13" is the new "Shariah law" which eclipsed the war on Christmas which started after Willie Horton who was mothered by a welfare queen. -- Ken Fitzgerald
• LW: The Never-Ending 'Willie Horton Effect' is Keeping Prisons Too Full for America's Good -- Silo Bot
• If Willie Horton, who stood on a car in his Tigers uniform during the 12th Street riot isn't in it, I'll be very disappointed in "Detroit." -- Full Dissident
• Just corrected my grandmother. There is no Willie Horton letter!!! -- Jay Kelley
• I see so many young people wearing the number 23. I know young people wear it because of Micheal Jordan. 2 me it represents Willie Horton. -- Oldschoolbb1
• Harvey Weinstein is going to be the Republicans new Willie Horton. -- Harvey Berenberg
• Bush (James Byrd) and his dad (Willie Horton) were called racist so many times you'd think he'd be more sympathetic to Trump -- AACONS
• The son of the man who brought us the Willie Horton add is now denouncing bigotry. We reap what we sow. -- Mickey Soltys
• Interesting question re:modern Willie-Horton-esque GOP ads in places like VA: if their usefulness was persuasion before, is it now turnout. -- Will Jordan

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