TIME Magazine: Whitewashing the Past



	COVER STORY Tripped Up By History G.O.P. leader Trent Lott's remarks on race raise a storm Andrew Sullivan: Viewpoint Why Lott's a menace to his party Adventures in Gaffeland When you're a politician, the worst slip is saying what you really think Table of Contents The complete list of stories from the Dec. 23 issue of TIME magazine Subscribe to TIME

G.O.P. and Race
Key moments
involving race
and the party

Shifting Loyalties
The transformation
of the South into
a Republican base

Lott's Words
The Senator's
comments on
race issues

	Republican Victory A nation in troubled times hands the G.O.P its missing mandate 11/18/2002

	Ashcroft Every liberal interest group opposed Bush's nominee for Attorney General 11/22/2001

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