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Why the A.C.L.U. Wants to Be More Like the N.R.A.

Why the A.C.L.U. Wants to Be More Like the N.R.A.

FromThe Daily


Why the A.C.L.U. Wants to Be More Like the N.R.A.

FromThe Daily

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jul 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

For decades, the American Civil Liberties Union has battled in the courts on behalf of Americans’ constitutional rights, whether that means same-sex marriage or the right of neo-Nazis to hold a rally. But since the 2016 election, the A.C.L.U. has been changing tactics, and one of its models for the future is the National Rifle Association. Guest: Anthony Romero, the executive director of the A.C.L.U. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.
Released:
Jul 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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