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17 Sep 2010, 7:30 am
What we do know is that they've hired the same consultants who helped make the infamous "Swift Boat" and "Willie Horton" ads. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 7:38 am
Covington, they have brought us The Harvard Email Controversy, news that the University of Texas Considers Renaming a Dorm Honoring a Klansman Law Professor, and a Wisconsin judge’s forrays into Willie Horton shenanigans. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 6:21 am
It perhaps goes without saying that this high-profile event, like the infamous Willie Horton ads two decades ago, could further contribute to giving all clemency grants a very bad name and likely will make governors and presidents even more skittish about how they use their clemency power. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 8:52 am
(Willie Horton) Bush, George W. [read post]
25 Dec 2006, 9:19 am
., the party of Richard Nixon's 1968 law-and-order campaign and the Willie Horton commercial, is beginning to embrace the idea that prisoners have not only souls that need saving but also flesh that needs caring for in this world. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 7:38 am
Bloomberg reports. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 7:51 am
Extensive Jane Mayer piece in the New Yorker chronicles demise of campaign finance laws. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 11:41 am
"It is the Willie Hortonization of Obama," said University of San Francisco associate professor of political science James Taylor....Instead of using a grainy photo of a grizzled convict [like the Willie Horton ad used against Dukakis], the current attacks, analysts say, are embedded in "coded" language. [read post]
21 May 2016, 2:24 pm
Trump's comments seemed reminiscent of an era when crime rates were far higher -- the Willie Horton ads attacking Michael S. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 6:11 am
Note that it refers to "whispers" about Willie Horton, as if Sen. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 3:33 am
Speakers and Chairs Gary Born WilmerHale (Keynote speaker); Justice Winston Anderson Caribbean Court of Justice; Agnieszka Ason Technische Universität Berlin; Elizabeth Bakibinga Commonwealth Secretariat; Professor George Barker Australia National University; Dr David S Berry University of the West Indies; James Bridgeman FCIArb; N Jansen Calamita BIICL; Barbara Dohmann QC Blackstone Chambers; Conway Blake Debevoise & Plimpton LLP; Professor Sue Farran University of Northumbria; Stephen… [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 1:16 pm
Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) today accused Republicans of mounting a “Willie Horton campaign, pure and simple,” a reference to a television ad campaign against 1988 presidential candidate Michael Dukakis. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 11:24 pm
Also, the ad indirectly suggests that Romney hopes to bring more attention to Huckabee's "Willie Horton" problem in the form of Wayne Dumond, the rapist paroled in Arkansas when Huckabee was governor who murdered a woman after being released (background here and here). [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 10:03 pm
If there is a convict in her political past, as with Willie Horton during the Dukakis 1988 campaign, he will already have been exhumed. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 7:00 am
Commissioner Timothy Schneider called it "our Willie Horton moment in Cook County. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 4:56 pm
" See Also: Willie Horton Ad Maker Goes Web 2.0 With Attacks Against Obama North Carolina Radio Host Reports Anti-Obama Chain E-Mail as Fact Christian Soldier Is Behind the Obama Smear Video Report: Hoax Anti-Obama E-Mails Still Fool Dumb White Guys [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 3:41 pm
He's caught in a Willie Horton trap, and it's a web of his own making. [read post]
27 Oct 2006, 7:36 am
A Vanderbilt expert on political advertising says it "makes the Willie Horton ad look like child's play. [read post]
21 May 2016, 5:49 am
Trump’s comments seemed reminiscent of an era when crime rates were far higher — the Willie Horton ads attacking Michael S. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 12:54 pm
"Then there's Bush's classic use of dog-whistle racism in his presidential campaign in 1988 -- the famous "Willie Horton ad" used to scare white people into believing that if Bush's purportedly soft-on-crime opponent, Mike Dukakis, won the presidency, black rapists would be let loose on the country. [read post]
