Video of Rules Committee Meeting, April 19, 2010 Florida Times Union, April 20, 2010By Tia MitchellUniversity of North Florida President John Delaney said he decided to speak up in public for Parvez Ahmed not just because he is an employee but because he felt an upstanding man was being vilified. “He’s a person of peace,” Delaney said after speaking...

I was nominated by Jacksonville Mayor John Peyton to serve on the Jacksonville Human Rights Commission. The nomination needed to voted by the Rules Committee of City Council. In advance of this meeting, one of the Council members named Clay Yarborough sent me a bunch of irrelevant questions asking me about my views on “Under God” in the Pledge of...