Volume 36, Number 4 · March 16, 1989
The GOP Blues
By Murray Kempton
Lee Atwater, the Republican party's new national chairman, has told The Wall Street Journal that his first exercise will be to reach out to the minorities. President George Bush won 10 percent of the voters of color last November. In Atwater's judgment, the Republicans have only to double that figure 'to become the majority party through the millennium.'
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