Here we go again: Republicans are using attack ads to portray Democrats as soft on crime to stoke racial fears ahead of the midterm elections

OPINION: The truth is that when Republicans say “law and order,” they’re conveying a well-understood code phrase designed to scare white voters into believing that only Republicans can protect them from supposedly “dangerous Black people and immigrants.”

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