Much is being made of former RNC chair Ed Gillespie's decision to sign on with George Allen's PAC -- an important sign of establishment support for the Virginia Senator's 2008 campaign. Does that mean Gillespie isn't concerned about Allen's ugly racial history? Does he even know about it?
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January 06, 2006
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