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Roland S. Martin/Tom Joyner Morning Show, Ted Shaw, Columbia University Law Professor, 03.08.10

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Roland talks to Ted Shaw, Columbia University law professor, former head of NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund. Is Attorney General Eric Holder being pushed to the back out of public view. Holder has not been recently seen or heard from in recent weeks. Ted Shaw explains what appears to be the White House’s direction in the matter. Roland also asks Ted Shaw for his reaction on the Liz Cheney and the Al qaeda 7 controversy.

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