[weegee]

As Fat Ted Kennedy, swimmer/murderer, tries to pass the Kennedy baton to Obama America, I want to point out that the Kennedys tapped MLK Jr.’s phone calls.

Just something some people seem to have forgotten after seeing all of those kitchy blankets with the pictures of JFK and RFK surrounding MLK.

[metesky]

Jack and Bobby were dragged kicking and screaming into the civil rights fray and then only because Papa Joe told them it would be good politics.

Jack never made a decision without calling Daddy first.