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On the recordOctober 2, 2011
There's this sense in Republican politics that almost does no matter who you are, what you do, you will get accused of being a racist.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Ari Fleischer discusses the backlash against Rick Perry and the perception of racism accusations in Republican politics.

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