Tuesday, January 22, 2008

MLK redux


After reading, listening to and viewing a few more tributes to Dr. King yesterday, I was reflecting on this obtuse connection between how the conservative movement has come to embrace King's deeds and thoughts and cleave them to their own weird ass dogma of Jesus and stock options.

It occurred to me that maybe I should write something myself about that notion.

And then I found this piece by our old pal, Rick Perlstein and figured that whatever I could think up would be far better distilled by him instead of my usual offering of cave drawings.

Go read here.

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