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Obama’s Consensus Building : Rick Warren and, Say, Bull Conner?
Birmingham Police Commissioner Eugene (Bull) Conner called out the dogs on civil rights demonstrators in 1963. Surely he wouldn’t have been included under President-elect Barack Obama’s umbrella.‘Using an evangelical mega-church fence-straddling homophobe and anti-abortion champion to offer an inaugurating prayer … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Bull Conner, Evangelical Christians, Homophobia, Obama Inauguration, Obama Transition, Racism, Religious Right, Rick Warren
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