Post by Oscar Knight on Jan 7, 2013 2:39:54 GMT -6
The new commission chairman, Eldrin Bell, who headed the Atlanta police from 1990-94, "wanted a seamless transition of white to black here," said the panel's chief of staff, Clark Talmage Stevens. "And here comes the sheriff firing everybody in sight." Stevens, a former adviser to Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, called it "an embarrassment" and "a blatant mass political firing," and added: "This is all over the country, like we're a bunch of goofballs."
Bell, once an ally of Hill, did not respond to numerous calls for comment.
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Bell, once an ally of Hill, did not respond to numerous calls for comment.
Read more:
www.sfgate.com/news/article/Black-sheriff-jolts-county-near-Atlanta-He-2739953.php#ixzz2HHEqvpnU