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However, Altes said he is not a racist."

I have friends of every color and creed," he said. 

Would they be your friends if they knew that's how you felt? Or do you mean "I have people I do business with of every color and creed"?

This reminds me of those children that rolled in the mud and "reenacted" the penultimate Jena 6 confrontation.

Headline is wrong, though. He compared immigrants (read: Mexicans) to "Blacks".

State Sen. Under Fire For Racial E-Mail
Altes Compared Whites To Blacks After Revolutionary War
POSTED: 7:38 am MST November 29, 2007
UPDATED: 8:14 am MST November 29, 2007