Its racism, not “principled conservatism”: The South, civil rights, GOP myths — and the roots of Ferguson

Its racism, not “principled conservatism”: The South, civil rights, GOP myths — and the roots of Ferguson

"So, there’s nothing new in the claim that “principled conservatism” has nothing to do with race.  If you want to be a true believer, it’s the very first lie that you have to believe."