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Sunday, September 24, 2006 12:00 AM

Teammates: Allen used "N-word" in college

Three members of Sen. George Allen's college football team remember a man with racist attitudes at ease using racial slurs.

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  • Sunday, September 24, 2006 06:19 PM

    Racisim Not Only Problem-Deer's Head?

    No one is focusing on another disturbing aspect of this guy's nature: he cuts off a deer's head and shoves it into a mail box? That goes way beyond using racist language. That is downright malicious. A family out there in Virginia is probably still scarred from that experience.

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