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whether it is Kennedy or Byrd, I’m sure a lot of the old DNC are hard core racists.. how many fought against civil rights?


39 posted on 01/20/2009 11:47:50 AM PST by mnehring
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To: mnehrling

This should ensure that Caroline Kennedy gets the nod in NY.


44 posted on 01/20/2009 11:49:06 AM PST by MittFan08
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To: mnehrling

“whether it is Kennedy or Byrd, I’m sure a lot of the old DNC are hard core racists.. how many fought against civil rights?”

Off the top of my head I can name:

john c stennis
william fulbright
richard russell
al gore sr.
robert byrd
james eastland
russell long

Just to name a few


104 posted on 01/20/2009 12:05:00 PM PST by 2CAVTrooper (Man is not free unless government is limited.)
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“.......I’m sure a lot of the old DNC are hard core racists..how many fought against civil rights?”
If you’re referring to the so-called “Civil Rights Bill of 1964”, one of the most Socialistic Bills ever passed, the best Senator we have ever had in the history of Texas, John Tower, Republican, filibustered against it along with most other Southerners.


120 posted on 01/20/2009 12:13:26 PM PST by BnBlFlag (Deo Vindice/Semper Fidelis "Ya gotta saddle up your boys; Ya gotta draw a hard line")
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