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  • Bond blasts Bush, anti-terrorism, & "J. Edgar Ashcroft" at NAACP convention (Major barf alert)

    07/07/2002 10:00:04 PM PDT · by GOPcapitalist · 42 replies · 469+ views
    Houston Chronicle ^ | 4/8 | Lori Rodriguez
    Veteran civil rights leader Julian Bond opened the 93rd annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on Sunday night with an uncompromising attack on the Bush administration, Attorney General John Ashcroft and what Bond called "a right-wing conspiracy." "We have a president who owes his election more to a dynasty than to democracy," said Bond, chairman of the NAACP board, in an ardent opening address at the George R. Brown Convention Center. "When he spoke to our convention in Baltimore in 2000, he promised to enforce the civil rights laws," Bond said. "We know he...