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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 11:50 PM Original message |
Do you think MLK would have been killed if he had stuck to racial issues |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. He was okay for the powers-that-be until he started talking |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Absolutely correct............ |
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CityZen-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Zip Iz Xactly Korrect! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Yep! |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Tackling economic injustice and the military-industrial complex |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think the idea of racial justice |
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lcordero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. cynical as I am |
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deminflorida (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ironic as it may seem... |
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Clark4VotingRights (795 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Correct. And the two were related. Hoover was furious when RFK |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. How exactly is cross dressing homosexuality?!!!! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Actually the allegations of transvestism are the spurious ones |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 06:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Even more ironic was Hoover's own mixed race ancestry... |
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Clark4VotingRights (795 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Onmygod. Once Hoover realized they couldn't assinate his character, |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. They were clearing the way for... |
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Clark4VotingRights (795 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I think you're right. Easy access to guns was/is a big part of that. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I'm confused about your point |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. when he started talking about corporations and economic justice |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. READ this article!!! |
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Lone_Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. Food for thought... |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Here's another article |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. thanks for posting this link! |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. You're welcome |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. The movie "8 Mile" |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. That's what I am talking about |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That certainly was his message |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I truly believe |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. I agree with you 100% |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes, I'm afraid so. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. Vietnam was a racial issue. |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. Not sure what you mean by "Racial issues" |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. another interesting article noting MLK's more radical nature |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 09:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thanks! |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 09:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Civil Disobedience |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, I certainly think |
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