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(6,831 posts)I think he did the only thing he could do under the circumstances. I was stationed in Carolina back in the day of Jesse Helms. Farr is an unapologetic racist scumbag. He crafted some of THE most oppressive voter intimidation and marginalization laws in existence. He does not deserve to even be considered for such a posting on the bench. Anywhere.
Tim Scott could not have possibly overlooked that.
a kennedy
(29,642 posts)brush
(53,758 posts)way to the bench, considering how many road blocks he put in front of African Americans over the years.
Hope the irony keeps slapping him upside the head as he stews in anger.
Cha
(297,029 posts)one at that. Delicious irony.
meow2u3
(24,761 posts)msongs
(67,381 posts)brush
(53,758 posts)Tommy_Carcetti
(43,157 posts)Last edited Fri Nov 30, 2018, 12:28 PM - Edit history (1)
...of African American Republicans who the party views as tokens and easily disposable and replaceable on a whim.
allgood33
(1,584 posts)customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)The GOP was willing to tolerate him as their token as long as he voted as he was told to.