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Civil rights lawyer quits NAACP in rift over judge pick
Washington Times ^ | 8/08/03 | Charles Hurt

Posted on 08/08/2003 3:17:46 AM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:05:59 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

A prominent black civil rights lawyer from California quit the NAACP this week after a disagreement with the group over his support of one of President Bush's judicial nominees.

After Leo Terrell appeared at a news conference last week in support of a nominee being blocked by Democrats, two officials of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People telephoned him and tried "bullying" him over his position, he said.


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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: carolynkuhl; judicialnominees; leoterrell; naacp; resignation

1 posted on 08/08/2003 3:17:46 AM PDT by kattracks
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To: kattracks; PhiKapMom; Howlin
I thought you guys might want to see this. It made the Washington Times, anyway.
2 posted on 08/08/2003 3:25:26 AM PDT by Miss Marple
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To: kattracks
The NAACP is in the Democrats bak pocket on most everything or else the Democrats are in the NAACP's back pocket, is there a difference?

Note how 5 of the clown candidates went down to kisss Kweisi Mfume's feet just last week.
3 posted on 08/08/2003 4:07:03 AM PDT by sgtbono2002
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To: Miss Marple
I saw this guy a couple of times on FNC. He's one angry man. I don't mean just about the poor conduct of the NAACP.

He's just angry.

4 posted on 08/08/2003 5:41:51 AM PDT by Coop (God bless our troops!)
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