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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMUST WATCH: In MLK Award Acceptance Speech at WI Capitol, Woman Gives Gov. Walker Hell to His Face
http://wepartypatriots.com/wp/2013/01/22/in-mlk-award-acceptance-speech-at-wisconsin-capitol-woman-gives-walker-hell-to-his-face/
This. Is. Awesome.
In a public ceremony yesterday at the Wisconsin Capitol, Dr. Margaret Rozga accepted the MLK 2013 Heritage Award for her husband, the late Father James Groppi. She used her acceptance speech to deliver a pointed attack on Governor Scott Walker as he sat just feet from her
Among the countless highlights of this messaging coup is this gem: Anyone who works to curtail union rights is not in the tradition of Martin Luther King.
After being told her time is coming to an end, she goes on to list Wisconsin activists and class strugglers, including the Overpass Light Brigade and the striking Palermos workers, who represent the good guys in the current war on workers.
Video at link.
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MUST WATCH: In MLK Award Acceptance Speech at WI Capitol, Woman Gives Gov. Walker Hell to His Face (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Jan 2013
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Poiuyt
(18,122 posts)1. Give it to that little weenie!
K&R
blue_heron
(223 posts)2. I cant get link to work
Opens to page but no video there Anybody else have a problem?
Scuba
(53,475 posts)3. Oh, that was fun! Watching Squat Wanker squirm is priceless! Thanks Steve!!!
RandiFan1290
(6,229 posts)4. She's not only talking to republicans
Plenty of democrats that are "not in the tradition of Martin Luther King.