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S.F. to drop traditional march from its King Day observances
San Francisco Chronicle ^ | 1/12/06 | Leslie Fulbright, Joe Garofoli

Posted on 01/12/2006 3:48:15 PM PST by Battle Hymn of the Republic

San Francisco will abandon its Martin Luther King Jr. Day march this year, the first time in more than two decades that the city's tribute to the slain civil rights leader will not include the kind of demonstration that defined him.

(Excerpt) Read more at sfgate.com ...


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KEYWORDS: martinlutherking; mlk; mlkday; sf

1 posted on 01/12/2006 3:48:16 PM PST by Battle Hymn of the Republic
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To: Battle Hymn of the Republic
"You are supposed to get up and march, really walk the walk."

Too many couch potatoes had rather ride.

2 posted on 01/12/2006 3:51:07 PM PST by mtbopfuyn (Legality does not dictate morality... Lavin)
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To: Battle Hymn of the Republic

I bet nobody will sit in the "back of the bus"!!


3 posted on 01/12/2006 3:54:26 PM PST by the_Watchman
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To: Battle Hymn of the Republic

Celebrating forced bussing?


4 posted on 01/12/2006 3:54:26 PM PST by NewHampshireDuo
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To: Battle Hymn of the Republic
the city's tribute to the slain civil rights leader will not include the kind of demonstration that defined him.

No surprise here, The present Je$$e Jack$on movement is no wear near what MLK had in mind anyway!

5 posted on 01/12/2006 3:54:58 PM PST by Don Corleone (Leave the gun..take the cannoli)
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To: Battle Hymn of the Republic

It is a Monday off, that is all they care about. Rally my hind quarters. The only attendees will be gov. liberals and their sycophants.


6 posted on 01/12/2006 3:55:39 PM PST by doodad
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To: Don Corleone

It is sad that King's real legacy is that the King Blvd off-ramp in major American cities is one to avoid if you want to live.


7 posted on 01/12/2006 4:06:50 PM PST by Republicus2001
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To: Battle Hymn of the Republic

No Kennedy wire tapping float this year then?


8 posted on 01/12/2006 4:08:13 PM PST by A CA Guy (God Bless America, God bless and keep safe our fighting men and women.)
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To: Republicus2001

Sad but true


9 posted on 01/12/2006 4:23:20 PM PST by packrat35 (The America hating bastards at the NYT must spend their entire life with their heads in the toilet)
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To: Battle Hymn of the Republic

Pelosi City must hate blacks....is this HER fault?


10 posted on 01/15/2006 5:26:55 AM PST by Ed_in_NJ (Who killed Suzanne Coleman?)
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