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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 05:55 PM

    About time GOP regulars are getting exposed...

    ...too bad in many places it might actually , HELP THEM.

    Finally though, I can look at the reporting even in the mainstream media on these close, contested races and feel like people are being held accountable. Our side is being aggressive and using those barely fair tactics which Republicans have used almost exclusively to divide voters for the last 20 years. Democrats can win in the South, especially against jerks like Allen who even the most conservative of voters find hard to condone.

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