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Originally Posted by CaptainHaplo
Fact is that percentage wise - more REPUBLICANS voted for Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 than did Democrats.
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That's half the story. You left out afterwords the GOP implementation of their "Southern Strategy", which had much more of an effect shaping the present GOP than did supporting Civil Rights legislation in greater numbers than Dems.
Disclaimer: I am not a member of any political party.
PD