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Are Some Candidates Using Racist Ads To Get Votes? (VIDEO)

11/01/2010 5:41 am 0 comments

Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss if voter intimidation and racist ads keep people from the polls, or motivate them to vote.

WATCH: And Some Candidates Using Racist Ads To Get Votes?

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