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George Orwell marym625 Jul 2015 #1
Nice Hiaku... WillyT Jul 2015 #2
If only marym625 Jul 2015 #3
King was never an apologist for rightwing economics.. villager Jul 2015 #4
+ 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #5
He was also comimg out against Military Industrial Complex... Rockyj Jul 2015 #55
Kick! Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2015 #6
K&R JEB Jul 2015 #7
K&R Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #8
I'm so happy to see this little bit of socialism entering mainstream politics... Cheese Sandwich Jul 2015 #9
And It's Amazing That Bill Clinton Was "The First Black President" WillyT Jul 2015 #10
Big K&R! G_j Jul 2015 #11
Weird... It's Been By-Passed By The Trending Page... Must Have Missed The Cut-Off... WillyT Jul 2015 #12
It came up now... SoapBox Jul 2015 #15
K & R Lifelong Protester Jul 2015 #13
Kick !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #14
Kicked & Rec'd! SoapBox Jul 2015 #16
That's awesome! cui bono Jul 2015 #17
kick marym625 Jul 2015 #18
It's... "Uncomfortable" With Their Narrative... WillyT Jul 2015 #19
evidently marym625 Jul 2015 #30
That's because it's their turn hifiguy Jul 2015 #86
kick Skittles Jul 2015 #20
K&R CrawlingChaos Jul 2015 #21
K&R emsimon33 Jul 2015 #22
Oh, look. MLK advocating for Democratic Socialism. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #23
You Are Quite Welcome !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #39
K&R +1,000! LiberalElite Jul 2015 #24
K&R for the truth. nt raouldukelives Jul 2015 #25
He and Bernie agree! nt nc4bo Jul 2015 #26
It's in the "Hidden From History" category of the King legacy. Smarmie Doofus Jul 2015 #27
My Comment.. Adrahil Jul 2015 #28
Another 20 - 25 years? LWolf Jul 2015 #36
I don't disagree that people support the policies.... Adrahil Jul 2015 #37
Actually, we ARE there. LWolf Jul 2015 #38
Malcolm X also.......... Ichingcarpenter Jul 2015 #29
This should be an OP. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #31
Agreed !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #40
+1 Agree with Le Taz Hot octoberlib Jul 2015 #34
Malcolm, MLK, and RFK all started talking awoke_in_2003 Jul 2015 #35
Clearly he didn't care about POC!!! jeff47 Jul 2015 #32
Many of DU'ers African American have commented on this attempt to portray MLK as a socialist KittyWampus Jul 2015 #33
I am a black woman and I support Sanders yet still respect what others have had to say. nc4bo Jul 2015 #41
I Appreciate Other People's Opinions Too... But I Don't Appreciate Being Smeared... WillyT Jul 2015 #43
Girl, please don't get me started on the Clintons and their racist Southern Strategy campaign 2008! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2015 #67
I understand, trust me when I say that. nc4bo Jul 2015 #68
We're all searching, sister. I am just very happy that our voices are being heard. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2015 #70
A gift for you: bravenak Jul 2015 #49
I was Juror #5. DU should be ashamed for allowing this crap to happen. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2015 #66
The jury system is being abused. bravenak Jul 2015 #78
Indeed it is. By the people who vote for laundry hifiguy Jul 2015 #87
But the OP was a direct, basically unadorned, quote Babel_17 Jul 2015 #54
And... The OP Quote... Is To His Staff !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #79
^ MLK evolved to socialist - TBF Jul 2015 #65
His words seem pretty clear. n/t Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #84
MLK couldn't be more right Matrosov Jul 2015 #42
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #44
Thank You, Uncle Joe !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #45
Peace to you, WillyT Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #46
Thanks Joe... WillyT Jul 2015 #48
One thing about Martin Luther King, he had extraordinary vision. Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #50
+100% Enthusiast Jul 2015 #60
K&R! Stardust Jul 2015 #47
"poverty is the root of suffering and inequity" Babel_17 Jul 2015 #51
Thank You For That !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #52
Really my pleasure! Babel_17 Jul 2015 #53
+1 a huge bunch! Enthusiast Jul 2015 #61
K & R Wonderful! appalachiablue Jul 2015 #56
Kick! truebluegreen Jul 2015 #57
That's Dr. King! grahamhgreen Jul 2015 #58
Wow! Kicked and recommended to the MAX! Enthusiast Jul 2015 #59
Please be careful when you pick a phrase from the 60s and plop it dembotoz Jul 2015 #62
Hi WillyT. lovemydog Jul 2015 #63
There are many white liberals who use MLK, Jr.'s supposed "evolution" to claim that class mattered Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2015 #69
Thanks LS! lovemydog Jul 2015 #71
yes, they lie about King's priorities often here. seems like they picked up a meme without knowing bettyellen Jul 2015 #81
((resounding applause)) Number23 Jul 2015 #83
Thanks my friend. lovemydog Jul 2015 #85
That's all and good, but I'd like to wait to hear from DU's White Women. They're good at "the social" Romulox Jul 2015 #64
White women didn't in the Feminist Era didn't give a shit about black women. That's the disconnect. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2015 #72
Sarcasm! nt Romulox Jul 2015 #74
There was some typos in my post, but I'm not being sarcastic at all. Not in the least. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2015 #75
Zing! nt Romulox Jul 2015 #76
except he's insulting DU's white women. If it was DU's white dudes he insulted- he'd be alert swarmed. bettyellen Jul 2015 #80
"We hold these truths to be self evident ..." Babel_17 Jul 2015 #73
K&R Stardust Jul 2015 #77
Anybody Wanna Take A Crack At Post #79 ??? WillyT Jul 2015 #82
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