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Originally Posted by jiro123
ZING!! +5
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Oh, Please!!!! Johnson was a politician, and in the position to have laws passed. King was an activist, and in a position to influence public opinion, which in turn influences political decisions. Do you really think that Johnson would have passed the laws without the outcry from the public based on the activists? Get real.
And Hillary's statement had nothing to do with color, nor did Sharpton's. And Obama was correct. Martin Luter King was a civil rights leader.
Can't you see past the color of anyone's skin?