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sheshe2

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19. Dear God MinM that link brought tears to my eyes!

Reply to MinM (Reply #13)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 01:38 AM

Dec 2012

[div class="excerpt"McCullough is this: he was a policeman who worked undercover against a Black Nationalist group. He ended up on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel after King was shot. Six years later he joined the CIA. That's about it. I'm not kidding...]

In that picture, while others are pointing to where they think the shot came from, McCullough appears to be calmly checking King for vital signs while looking across the way. According to what Donaldson told Young, McCullough was on the balcony to check King's pulse and make sure he was dead and signal the military sniper team that no second shot was needed...

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What Martin Luther King had to say about Right to Work 1961! [View all] sheshe2 Dec 2012 OP

K&R MichiganVote Dec 2012 #1

WOW! Good find, she2.. and they'll still trying to pull it Over Cha Dec 2012 #2

Agree! So clear, cuts right through the fraud. freshwest Dec 2012 #3

Hi Freshwest...he was a beautiful man, who will remain in our hearts forever. sheshe2 Dec 2012 #8

Everything he ever said made perfect sense to me then and now. I don't understand how some don't freshwest Dec 2012 #12

Yes ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #15

For that he also said this: freshwest Dec 2012 #18

Thank you Freshwest...as always your posts are eloquent and poignant! I thank you! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #17

Martin knew in 1961... what Governor Snydar has no clue about in 2012! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #4

Oh Cha... sheshe2 Dec 2012 #25

Oh she2, Cha Dec 2012 #31

He sure does carry a very heavy weight upon his shoulders ! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #33

Ohhh, that is such a Cha Dec 2012 #34

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Dec 2012 #5

K&R nt abelenkpe Dec 2012 #6

Awesome quote and the straight up truth. TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #7

Thanks for posting this quote, She We People Dec 2012 #9

You are Welcome We People... sheshe2 Dec 2012 #10

This would be a fantastic poster for tomorrow's protest in Lansing... ReRe Dec 2012 #11

Jeez ReRe...what a fabulous idea! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #16

Thank you sheshe2 ReRe Dec 2012 #27

ReRe it is going to be so great to see you around! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #28

Lets! ReRe Dec 2012 #30

Agent provocateurs disrupting a demonstration by the Sanitation Workers in Memphis... MinM Dec 2012 #13

Dear God MinM that link brought tears to my eyes! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #19

But according to the right ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #14

He connected labor with racial equality. Many deny the profound philosopher that he was. freshwest Dec 2012 #20

We must rapidly begin...we must rapidly begin the shift from a thing-oriented society to a person-or sheshe2 Dec 2012 #23

Very deep thinker, one of mankind's sages. A man for all people. We were blessed. freshwest Dec 2012 #24

DURec leftstreet Dec 2012 #21

A kick and a thanks for posting oasis Dec 2012 #22

Does it make me evil in that i support right to work? Riftaxe Dec 2012 #26

Riftaxe...No you are not evil... sheshe2 Dec 2012 #29

It was not my intent to downplay what unions have given us Riftaxe Dec 2012 #32