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Old 08-28-2013, 03:47 PM
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MLK's "I had a Dream" speech, IMO, is one of the greatest speeches ever given. Even Don Imus, (the notorious "racist") thinks so. He plays the whole speech on his show every year. As many times as I have heard it over the years it never fails to give me goosebumps.
Me too, John.
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Old 08-28-2013, 07:26 PM
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MLK's "I had a Dream" speech, IMO, is one of the greatest speeches ever given. Even Don Imus, (the notorious "racist") thinks so. He plays the whole speech on his show every year. As many times as I have heard it over the years it never fails to give me goosebumps.
Someone listens to Imus......

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Old 08-28-2013, 07:32 PM
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Someone listens to Imus......
No kidding. The last time I listened to that guy, I felt like I was on a bar stool listening to some slobbering, slurring drunk. Nothing he said made a bit of sense.

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Old 08-28-2013, 10:08 PM
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Did you notice anything missing at the event.......
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Did you notice anything missing at the event.......
A single Republican?
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Old 08-28-2013, 10:26 PM
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A single Republican?
Seems to me they missed an excellent opportunity.
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Seems to me they missed an excellent opportunity.
They are way too busy doing the people's work, preparing to delay/skirt/kill the immigration bill, also crash our economy by not funding anything and do anything possible to delay and kill AACA.


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They are way too busy doing the people's work, preparing to delay/skirt/kill the immigration bill, also crash our economy by not funding anything and do anything possible to delay and kill AACA.


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All under the guise of "protecting your freedom". The only thing I feel the need to be protected from is them.

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How dare those people desecrate the flag.........

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Seems to me they missed an excellent opportunity.
They don't care. But, ,round here, they still occasionally refer to the MLK holiday as "Lee/ Jackson/ King Day........................

I wonder why?

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