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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:01 PM Original message |
I watched the History Channel's MLK story tonight and thought that Obama's |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. BHO is no MLK. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's right. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not yet.... but your grandkids will talk about him the way we talk about MLK |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. No they won't... |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Did the OP say... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. I was in college during the time of Dr. King's |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Beautiful Post goclark... Thank YOU !!! |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Everybody already understood Obama's dream. He wants to be president. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. His dream to be President is the dream of millions of others |
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liberaldem4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. What you said was beautiful |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. You are so right |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The speech reads even better than his spoken form of it. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's already been forgotten. The intent of his speech was to cover his ass. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. A lot of people who know a lot about everything |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. "Cynicism Is Sorry Kind of Wisdom" |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Your grandkids will study that speech in school... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. This literary critic disagrees with you. n/t |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It really is a remarkable piece of work. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. His cadence is remarkable. As I said, I haven't done an analysis |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Read it and tell me that it does not read better than it was spoken |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I pity you ... I really do. |
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pocoloco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Sure sounded good to me!!! |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. How sad that it went right over your head |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. You are easily taken in, how sad for you. |
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TomBall Democrat (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Harsh words. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. I know a lot and it was magnificent to me |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. Wow, how many millions did you just throw under your bus? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. You're as deep as a sidewalk puddle. |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. I agree Botany... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've been too swamped to write about it but am saving it, |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. You are so right! |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'll be teaching it this summer |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. K& R The greatest speech I have heard AS it was given in my life.... |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. That speech was done to give cover for running as a post racial candidate during the week |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You know , sometimes .......... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Please show me the bus .... rofl |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That is the way I heard it and read it. Absolutely profound in it's ... |
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shifting_sands (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. MLK |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. As post #5 said, Obama's motive was impure. |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Get ready to eat pie. Humble, that is. IMHO |
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