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Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2008
Jesse Helms because "Republicans buy shoes too." Now, we may have seen the end of that era. The new era might be best summed up by Baron Davis, who, ...
Kiplinger.com
November 18, 2008
Jesse Helms (R-NC) in the 1980s and strongly backed by social conservatives. National energy council. The administration will set up a supervisory panel to ...
Chatham Journal Weekly
November 18, 2008
For instance, here is one that I bet you will not readily accept:
Barack Obama and
Jesse Helms are comparable figures in the history of
American politics. ...
News & Observer
November 18, 2008
... a boy riding on his daddy's shoulders while President
Richard Nixon and Republican senatorial nominee
Jesse Helms were publicly honing the Southern ...
News & Observer
November 16, 2008
In the past 36 years, only Republican Jesse Helms has held onto his Senate seat. And Helms, despite huge campaign war chests, nearly always struggled to win ...
MLive.com
November 15, 2008
Jesse Helms (RS.C.), who voted against her, he said, "because she'sa damn lesbian." Achtenberg gave the individual maximum to Sen. ...
The Emory Wheel
November 14, 2008
Jesse Helms (R) died, the state he represented ousted his Republican Senate successor and voted for a black candidate for president. ...
CNN
November 13, 2008
"This is the state of Jesse Helms!" said New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney, a Democrat, referring to one of the most polarizing figures in American political ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 12, 2008
... the American Serviceman Protection Act (
Jesse Helms's "bomb The Hague" bill) empowering him to use force to free any American charged with
war crimes. ...
Duke Chronicle
November 12, 2008
Powell's presentation revolved around
Jesse Helms in
North Carolina politics. Helms, a former Republican senator, inspired Powell's progressive work. ...
IdahoStatesman.com
November 12, 2008
Jesse Helms used the infamous "white hands" ad, blaming the failure of a white person to get a job on a minority and "a racial quota" to help defeat former ...
Washington City Paper
November 12, 2008
In which Erik disses untrenchant Obama prophecies in the
New York Times Magazine and scolds the Post for botching the your/you're perplex. ...
ASU The Appalachian Online
November 11, 2008
Even in the era of the late super-Republican Jesse Helms, the governor's seat changed party four times. Now the seat Helms once held, and turned over to ...
Asheville Citizen-Times
November 11, 2008
The fear tactics of the Ku Klux Klan, Joseph McCarthy,
Jesse Helms, Lee Atwater and Carl Rove no longer work. In this election most
Americans chose hope ...
The Miami Herald
November 10, 2008
Jesse Helms' "white hands" ad in 1990, which said that his black opponent, Harvey Gantt, favored racial quotas. Or the 1984 Jim Hunt ad featuring
gun shots ...
Bloomberg
November 10, 2008
Then there are those who are ``evil,'' such as
Vice President Dick Cheney or now-deceased
Senator Jesse Helms. Reagan was so effective that he achieved the ...
News & Observer
November 9, 2008
Gantt twice ran for the
US Senate against Republican
Jesse Helms . T he 1990 race was marked by a racially charged television ad Helms ran against Gantt. ...
The Miami Herald
November 9, 2008
Jesse Helms' "white hands" ad in 1990, which said that his black opponent, Harvey Gantt, favored racial quotas. Or the 1984 Jim Hunt ad featuring
gun shots ...
Salisbury Post
November 9, 2008
When Dole ran for
Jesse Helms' Senate seat, though, it was possible to see how she could claim Salisbury as her home again and represent
North Carolina. ...
CharlotteObserver.com
November 9, 2008
Jesse Helms' "white hands" ad in 1990, which said that his black opponent, Harvey Gantt, favored racial quotas. Or the 1984 Jim Hunt ad featuring
gun shots ...
OpEdNews
November 8, 2008
TPMCafé
November 8, 2008
...
blog were so involved was never about
John Bolton personally, it was about stopping the further ascension of
Jesse Helms-style pugnacious nationalism. ...
The Raleigh Telegram
November 8, 2008
For instance, here is one that I bet you will not readily accept:
Barack Obama and
Jesse Helms are comparable figures in the history of
American politics. ...
Creative Loafing
November 8, 2008
It happened to Richard Vinroot when he ran for governor, it happened to Harvey Gantt when he faced off against
Jesse Helms, back when
North Carolina wasn't ...
Pravda
November 7, 2008
... Luther King Jr. Later that same year a reluctant
Ronald Reagan-over the vociferous objections of
North Carolina's rabidly racist
Senator Jesse Helms, ...
The Tennessean
November 7, 2008
During his service in the Clinton administration, one of the stories that circulated was that Ivey was able to find universal ground with Jesse Helms, ...
Winston-Salem Journal
November 7, 2008
Jesse Helms, whose campaigns pioneered the very kind of hard-hitting negative ad that eventually undermined his successor, Dole. Hagan will take office in ...
Steamboat Pilot
November 7, 2008
Jesse Helms (RN.C., now deceased). This was a man who, in his race for re-election in 1990, ran an ad shunning racial quotas as a pair of white hands wrung ...
TPM Election Central
November 6, 2008
Beyond that, we apparently now have the state that sent Jesse Helms to the Senate for 30 years, and re-elected him to his final term just 12 years ago, ...
Greensboro News Record
November 5, 2008
Because I clearly remember
Jesse Helms vs. Jim Hunt in 1984, I'm more cautious than that, but for
North Carolina negatives, both Senate candidate Dole and ...
The Virginian-Pilot
November 5, 2008
The divide-and-conquer style of politics, employed so effectively by longtime US
Sen. Jesse Helms, doesn't appear to work as well in
North Carolina anymore. ...
History News Network
November 5, 2008
In the Senate, especially, segregationist
politicians like the recently deceased
Jesse Helms praised
apartheid and mocked
Americans who condemned it. ...
Rocky Mount Telegram
November 5, 2008
Jesse Helms left office. Helms' seat is now in Democratic hands for the first time since 1973, and the party handily snatched it from one of the GOP's most ...
Statesville Record & Landmark
November 5, 2008
For instance, here is one that I bet you will not readily accept:
Barack Obama and
Jesse Helms are comparable figures in the history of
American politics. ...
Willamette Week
November 5, 2008
Jesse Helms. Maxwell's tone-deaf answer: that he was voting for the
tax-hating Helms because Maxwell made "a lot more scratch than most of the brothers. ...
The Independent Weekly
November 5, 2008
For 30 years, Republican Jesse Helms had used fear-based, overtly xenophobic advertising to hold onto that same Senate seat-but this year, Dole's Helmsian ...
Ithaca Journal
November 5, 2008
Jesse Helms. "Watching what's happening here, I think it's impossible for McCain to win," county Democratic chairwoman Irene Stein said as Obama's electoral ...
Beliefnet.com
November 5, 2008
My goodness, many of the leaders of the
religious right, including Jerry Falwell,
Jesse Helms and
Pat Robertson, were former segregationists. ...
News & Observer
November 5, 2008
For instance, here is one that I bet you will not readily accept:
Barack Obama and
Jesse Helms are comparable figures in the history of
American politics. ...
ENC Today
November 5, 2008
It was while he was at UNC that Sawyer had the opportunity to work with the late
Jesse Helms, the oft-polarizing figure who represented
North Carolina for ...