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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Meet the Ex-KKK Grand Dragon Running for Mayor in Fla. | Mother Jones

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Meet the Ex-KKK Grand Dragon Running for Mayor in Fla. | Mother Jones



70-year-old John Paul Rogers wants to become the next mayor of Lake Wales, but critics say he could have a tough time bringing the town together because he's a former member of Ku Klux Klan.
Rogers, who is currently a commissioner, spoke with 10 News Tuesday afternoon and says, "I'm not running for the Klan for Grand Dragon." That's because Rogers has already had that title.
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