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Racism! Racism! Racism!

Reason Staff | 4.22.2004 12:16 PM

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Is Diebold handling the votes for American Idol? Jennifer, LaToya, and Fantasia, all black, all girls, all orders of magnitude more talented than anybody else in the competition, and all coming off season-best performances, were the lowest scorers of the week? This is beyond fishy.

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