Fox News host Greg Gutfeld insisted the infamous Willie Horton ads, created to support George H.W. Bush‘s 1988 presidential campaign, were not racist on The Five Thursday. Gutfeld made the claim in a ...

The ad man behind the infamous "Willie Horton" ad that did so much damage to Michael Dukakis' 1988 presidential campaign is back, and this time he is going after Sen. Barack Obama. A cadre of ...

FIRST ON FOX: A new seven-figure ad in Virginia’s governor’s race is drawing comparisons to the infamous Willie Horton spot of 1988 amid record early voting in the Old Dominion State. The ad, produced ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are airing an ad linking a Nebraska Democrat to a convicted murderer in a commercial echoing the Willie Horton spot of the 1988 presidential race. The ad criticizes ...

Bush’s successful campaign for the presidency in 1988 was marked in part by the racially charged politics of crime that continues to reverberate to this day. null p pulse Follow WASHINGTON — The ...

Politico published an article on Monday about the release of thousands of federal prisoners that carried the provocative headline: “Has Obama set loose a new Willie Horton?” Horton was featured in an ...

Ken Mehlman's cynical effort to inflame white bigotry in Tennessee is no different from what the Republicans did in their infamous 1988 "Willie Horton" ad.

WASHINGTON — The tributes to former President George H.W. Bush in recent days have focused on his essential decency and civility, and his embrace of others, including even his onetime opponents. But ...