Fresh from Mary Frances Berry’s temporary judicial victory to keep the membership packed with liberal plantation owners, the US Civil Rights Commission continues steadily down the road to irrelevance.

[Update at 9:15 PM PST]

Reader and fellow weblogger Dan Hartung informs me that I’ve confused the Citizens’ Commission on Civil Rights with the U.S. Commission On Civil Rights.

Not surprising–everyone who knows me know that I’m easily confused. Nonetheless, the point remains…