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Chris Good - Chris Good is a political reporter for ABC News. He was previously an associate editor at The Atlantic and a reporter for The Hill.

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SotoSkirmish: Newt Joins The 'Racist' Bandwagon

By Chris Good

May 27 2009, 1:25 PM ET Comment

Newt Gingrich echoed the accusation that Sonia Sotomayor is a racist (made most forcefully by former Rep. Tom Tancredo) on Twitter today:
@newtgingrich White man racist nominee would be forced to withdraw. Latina woman racist should also withdraw.

@newtgingrich Imagine a judicial nominee said "my experience as a white man makes me better than a latina woman" new racism is no better than old racism


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