Word: barres
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...newspaper also carries an ad selling a book claiming that "Integration is Genocide." Then there are the photographs: Barr standing with his arm around a national director of CCC and posing with the President of organization. These are the "real Americans" with whom Barr so proudly associates...
...contrary, Barr, who was fully aware of this organization's racist and anti-Semitic agenda, chose not to follow Lt. Governor Huckabee's example. He not only gave the keynote address to the CCC's National Board, but even allowed himself to be photographed literally embracing one of their national directors...
...guest of honor, Barr joined the ranks of other CCC keynote speakers such as David Duke, the former KKK leader. In a speech in 1995, Duke promised CCC members a "white revolution in America," adding...
...this context that Barr's reference to "real America" must be understood. The "real Americans" whom he supports include white racists who oppose integration and equality. When Barr refers to "real America" in the future, you are now on notice of what he means and who the real Americans are with whom he associates and before whom he speaks...
Every American, including Barr, has full and complete freedom of associations and freedom of speech. But every American, including Judge Higginbotham, myself, and the other members of the Judiciary Committee, also has the right--indeed, the obligation--to condemn those who associate with and support racist and anti-Semitic organizations and who deem the members of these organizations "real Americans" while considering some of us less than real Americans. Barr especially is to be condemned because he willingly aided the CCC in its efforts to achieve legitimization by boasting that a member of Congress is willing to speak before...