Word: klan
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Simpson's lawyers have not crossed the line into cynical exploitation of blacks' sense of racial aggrievement. Case in point: Cochran's acceptance of security guards from the Nation of Islam, which strikes many as being like a white lawyer's taking on bodyguards from the Ku Klux Klan. Cochran and I have been friends for years, but we never discussed the Simpson case until it went to the jury last week. That was in part because I think the evidence points to Simpson's guilt, as well as to police corruption--and I'm not alone, even among blacks...
...naively take the protesters' statement at face value. Insofar as Professor Mansfield and George Will are defenders of conservative retraction, one in academia--the other in the press--they are the natural targets for these leftists' anxiety. But to ascribe to Mansfield the hateful mission of the Ku Klux Klan and to Will the extermination policies of Nazi Germany steps over the line of humorous hyperbole...
...present. Yeah, Heinrich Himmler. That's pretty darn funny. I guess Will's conservatism has a lot in common with that of the Nazi murderer. And Mansfield has offended most of the liberal constituencies at Harvard. I guess he must be a card-carrying member of the Ku Klux Klan. Pretty funny...
...another good bit of the Earl Warren legacy. When in a single day the court can rule against a black-majority voting district and in favor of public funding for a Christian student magazine--and for good measure approve a cross erected by the Ku Klux Klan in a public park--it can't be much fun anymore to be a liberal Justice...
...separate case, the Court ruled 7-2 that the Ku Klux Klan was unfairly prevented from erecting a Christian cross in a public park next to Ohio's state capitol in Columbus...