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Marc, I see it as the ACLU probably attracts more liberal people to their cause, and as a result their leadership tends to be people who bring along ideals from their respective political party. These ideals then filter into the ACLU's official policy, which ends up upsetting members with somewhat conservative points of view, and you have a cycle of leadership that becomes more liberal with each generation.
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