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Who You Gonna Call? - Conservatives have seized the moral high ground on civil rights
Opinion Journal ^ | 07/05/2002 | editorial board

Posted on 07/04/2002 9:13:53 PM PDT by Pokey78

Edited on 04/23/2004 12:04:37 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Back in the days when a Topeka public school could keep a black child out because of the color of her skin, folks like Linda Brown rightly looked to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the American Civil Liberties Union for help.


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1 posted on 07/04/2002 9:13:53 PM PDT by Pokey78
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To: Pokey78
We've always HAD the moral high ground.
2 posted on 07/04/2002 9:17:48 PM PDT by Balding_Eagle
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To: Pokey78
EXCELLENT article!

"We Shall Overcome!"

3 posted on 07/04/2002 9:17:57 PM PDT by Illbay
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To: Pokey78
Great article!

Let's hope these people remember this when it comes time to vote...
4 posted on 07/04/2002 9:20:28 PM PDT by terilyn
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To: Balding_Eagle
We've always held the moral high ground ...... But the media liberals (and the remaining dnc liars) don't care about reality nor morals.
5 posted on 07/04/2002 9:50:19 PM PDT by Robert A Cook PE
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To: Balding_Eagle
We've always HAD the moral high ground.

True, but sometimes it takes a 2x4 upside the head for people to realize it.

6 posted on 07/04/2002 9:53:26 PM PDT by ABG(anybody but Gore)
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To: ABG(anybody but Gore); The Raven
LOL!

Maybe a few minds will be opened...
7 posted on 07/05/2002 3:51:13 AM PDT by Molly Pitcher
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To: Molly Pitcher
The NAACLP has apoplexy wondering why it can't stop vouchers. And it calls itself a civil rights organization.
8 posted on 07/05/2002 3:55:37 AM PDT by goldstategop
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