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Mainstream Scream: ABC host lets Democrat label George Wallace a Republican

By Paul Bedard
Published July 26, 2016 2:05am ET
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Mainstream Scream: ABC host lets Democrat label George Wallace a Republican
In June 11, 1963, Democratic Gov. George Wallace blocks the entrance to the University of Alabama as he turned back a federal officer attempting to enroll two black students at the university campus in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo) | AP

ABC’s George Stephanopoulos is our featured Mainstream Media screamer for helping keep alive the false belief that one-time presidential candidate and race-baiter Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace was a Republican, not a proud Democrat.

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