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Julian Bond: “It's the most -- one of the most cynical things I've ever heard of or seen spelled out in this way.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2012
It's the most -- one of the most cynical things I've ever heard of or seen spelled out in this way.
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Julian Bond
Alabama

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Julian Bond criticizes the tactics of the National Organization for Marriage as manipulative and divisive.

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