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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:03 PM Original message |
45 years ago Bobby Kennedy predicted in 40 years, a "negro" could be President |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. I saw this on MSNBC about 20 minutes ago |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I saw it too... had to google some information and make a post |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I wrote about it |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'd like to read your piece - can you put it up here? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I will try: |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I can put a link to your journal up top if you want - nt and thanks |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'm curious |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. The quote was made in 1968... |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. nope... the Baldwin article is from 65... Russert is wrong |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. May 24, 1963 |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. yeah, he did.... they get stuff wrong all the time |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The pages from |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I will revisit your journal this week in my evenings, thank you |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If you read the link |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I did read it and didn't find reference to that specific quote |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Section 3, |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. thank you - nt |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think it was actually 1961 nt |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. thanks... i'll edit but I need a link to the original quote |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Wapo archives 1961 nt |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I'm not having any luck with the WaPo archives keyword search, sorry - nt |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. 1963 n/t |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Here it is: |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Also see: |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Journals:1952-2000 |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. Extraordinary. Bobby would have loved this. Baldwin would have been shocked. It's going to happen |
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my3boyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. His children sure aren't happy about it! However, his wife is so that is good. nt |
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BklynChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. i read this this morning too. the timing is extraordinary |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. I find myself wondering how many at DU know who James Baldwin is... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I imagine a lot of gay DUers do |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. It's a shame |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'm a short story writer |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I've quoted him |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. Do ya'll think it'll be difficult for Obama to beat...McBush...? c'mon! |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. . . . |
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