Posted on 04/04/2008 10:47:41 AM PDT by Lucky9teen
Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., seated with Memphis Mayor Willie W. Herenton, waits to speak about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and his legacy on the 40th anniversary of the assassination at the Mason Temple Church of God and Christ in Memphis, Tenn., Friday, April 4, 2008.
Members of the Memphis Tennessee "Beloved Community" carry signs as they march to the former Lorraine Motel, now part of the National Civil Rights Museum, where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 in Memphis, April 4, 2008. April 4 marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of the civil rights leader who was shot as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks about the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 40th anniversary of his assassination at a town hall meeting at Wayne High School in Fort Wayne, Ind., Friday, April 4, 2008. Obama alluded to another leader gunned down in 1968, Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy. During the evening of the day King was shot, it was Kennedy who in a memorable, off-the-cuff speech informed a stunned crowd in Indiana of King's assassination
Republican presidential candidate and U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) speaks to people gathered at the former Lorraine Motel, now part of the National Civil Rights Museum, where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 in Memphis, April 4, 2008. April 4 marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of the civil rights leader shot as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel.
From left, House Majority Whip James Clyburn of S.C., House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, Martin Luther King III, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. sing 'We Shall Overcome', Thursday, April 3, 2008, in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington as House and Senate leaders held a ceremony to honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. the day before the 40th anniversary of his death
Actor Samuel L. Jackson paints the railing at the site of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination, the Lorraine Hotel, at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tenn. Tuesday, March 25, 2008.
The left is embarrassingly emotional and hysterically showy and demonstrative.
The left is all about image and no substance and not a single ounce of pragmatism. As long as it “feels good”, then do it.
“I am a hysterical crybaby wussy person” (can’t tell if it’s a “man” or a “woman”.)
Rule #1: Remove all white wreaths from a hand rail before painting it.
The media didn't play it, did they? Nope. You can damn well be sure if BUSH had fallen asleep during a civil rights sermon, it would be plastered all over the place.
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