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THURSDAY NOTES

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Judicial Endorsements - Judges Ken Gillespie, Elijah Williams, and Mary Rudd Robinson, together with Candidates Roshawn Banks and Jahra McLawrence, won the coveted Nichols Endorsement Thursday night.  The honors were bestowed at the Melrose Park Homeowner's Association meeting by Judicial Candidate Robert Nichols.  Sources confirm that Nichols really played it up for the primarily African-American crowd, singing high praise for the previously mentioned African-American judges, and actually telling the crowd "to vote" for similarly complected Banks and McLawrence.  Of course, it's reportedly a no-no for a judge or judicial candidate to endorse any candidate anywhere, but Nichols is only the latest participant to push the envelope during this unprecedented long, hot, electoral summer...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on June 24, 2010 (boomark / email).