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2. This is a dicey subject because while obviously African-Americans are the core

Reply to WillyT (Original post)

Thu Jan 29, 2015, 04:08 PM

Jan 2015

of our base and we need to go out of our way to make sure they are fairly represented at all levels of power, the CBC is not without self-interested, self-aggrandizing members. Not any more or less than the rest of Congress.

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What a coincidence, that this rule change should occur at this particular point. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #1

+1 bravenak Jan 2015 #5

This is a dicey subject because while obviously African-Americans are the core geek tragedy Jan 2015 #2

This, if true as written fredamae Jan 2015 #3

New blood isn't a bad thing LittleBlue Jan 2015 #4

So when did it dawn on them that 'new blood isn't a bad thing'? Doesn't seem to apply to sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #6