Posted AT 1:52 AM EST on 19/10/06
A senator fights to shed his ‘macaca' moment
LYNCHBURG, VA. — Senator George Allen travelled yesterday to this pleasant town in central Virginia named for the family that made lynching famous, fighting to save his own political neck.
Until a few months ago, the affable one-term Republican and darling of the Christian right was seen as a slam-dunk winner in the Nov. 7 midterm election.
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