Posted on 03/20/2002 12:39:36 AM PST by kattracks
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:38:15 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Former housing Secretary Andrew M. Cuomo, who is running for governor of New York, found himself under attack this week for speaking to the Furman University Democratic Club.
The problem had nothing to do with the club or the university, but it did have everything to do with where they are located: South Carolina. The NAACP has declared the state out of bounds to liberals and Democrats because the Confederate battle flag flies over a Confederate memorial near the state Capitol.
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