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COMMON CAUSE?S CONVICTIONS OF CONVENIENCE: Or, given the whole ?lynch Clarence Thomas? business, ma?

By Glenn Reynolds

COMMON CAUSE’S CONVICTIONS OF CONVENIENCE: Or, given the whole “lynch Clarence Thomas” business, maybe we should call it Kommon Kause’s Konvictions of Konvenience.

Related: Common Cause And The Oldest Profession. “Amusingly, Bob Edgar is a former Congressman himself who supposedly got into things like Common Cause in order to clean up the political system: I?m not sure how this can be reconciled with explicitly calling for the lynching of uppity black men (and their wives) – but then, neither did Common Cause – at least, once they got caught. Although the sheer crawling nature of that apology makes one wonder who from Common Cause?s leadership cadre got caught on camera calling for somebody?s death?”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on February 07, 2011 (boomark / email).