Mr. Burden adopted the doctrine of white supremacy enthusiastically. He became a grand dragon in the South Carolina branch of the Klan and developed a deep relationship with Mr. Howard that went beyond convert, according to his former wife, Judith Burden, and others in Laurens who know him.Beyond converting the young man to being a Klansman, what else could the Times-or Ms. Burden- mean?
Mr. Burden, a man with a court-documented history of substance abuse and a prison record for grand larceny and burglary, still lives nearby but could not be reached for an interview.
Saturday, January 14, 2012
What was the New York Times REALLY trying to say?
I was reading this story in the Old Grey Lady yesterday about a black pastor buying some property that used to be owned by a racist Klansman and I couldn't help but notice this:
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