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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:35 PM Original message |
If MLK Jr. was alive, I believe he would be at odds with Obama |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Probably so, but he isn't alive |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. that seems rather silly |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. still just speculating |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I suggest listening to the speech, if you haven't |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Respectfully disagree. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. "Afghan Adventure"? |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. well we didn't declare war on anyone |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I bet you those dead people don't regard this as an "adventure". n/t |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. see #9 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I read that. How anyone can characterize what we are doing in Afghanistan |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. I do not support the Afghan WAR. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I agree, invading Afghanistan was a dumb idea |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. I don't and never did 'support the Afghan adventure'. Likewise the Iraq 'adventure'. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. MLK was a pacifist. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. enlist. nt |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. 1967 - 2009 = 42 years. A lot of things have changed. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Ditto! |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. strong principles don't change so easily, |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe, maybe not. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. All one can do is speculate. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. perhaps. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. good points |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. i am sorry but no |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, imho, that's right. Martin's job was to point out the difficult truth. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. He would be tombstoned here for speaking the truth within a few days. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks for posting this. Reading it through, it's hard to see MLK Jr climbing on |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. Afghanistan is a waste of lives, resources and goodwill |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. If MLK was alive, we wouldn't be Down The Rabbit Hole. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sensing that they can't get enough support from the living.... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. snap |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. In reply to your OP: Not a chance. |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes, at odd about a lot of things. MLK spoke truth to power and opposed capitalist injustices |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. the drones |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm alive today, |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. aaaa men! nt |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. it's a stretch to equate Afghanistan and Vietnam |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. more equating the use of military solutions |
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AmyCamus (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. The Afghan and Vietnam vets who were at Easter dinner disagree with you. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. the same could be said for veterans of any war |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
34. Maybe, but he sure would be cheering Obama's efforts in Iraq and Cuba and in other parts of the |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
35. Maybe he would be |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. Most definitely |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. he wasnt a politician. nt |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
42. King on Capitalism |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. excellent |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
43. nah |
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RT Atlanta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
45. thank you |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. yes, LISTENED to, especially |
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