Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 20, 2000.
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
After Hamilton Carmouche was promoted to Corporation Counsel of Gary, Indiana, he needed to appoint a City Attorney, the No. 2 position. He chose Margaret Felton, which caused an uproar among the secretaries in the office. It was not just that Felton is white, while Carmouche, most of the other attorneys and staff, and most residents of Gary are black. The problem was that people...
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