The Texas governor carries the kind of baggage the president's campaign would love to toss around.
Unfortunately, yes, but there are promising signs that the color of candidates could count for less in the future.
For second-generation black politicians, having a parent who held office is not always a plus.
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She Matters: This writer wishes someone had told her these things at her commencement.
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If any other group called for the government's demise, the GOP would have a fit.
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