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MLK, The Church, and Poor People via @smanskar

I suspect we will hear nothing about Dr. King’s opposition to the war in Viet Nam. We certainly will not see or hear anything about the Poor People’s Campaign he helped to lead when he was assassinated in April 1968. http://wesleyanleadership.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/mlk-the-church-and-poor-people/

Op-Ed Columnist – Obama at the Precipice – NYTimes.com

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When this showed up in my twitter search on @timespeople (The NYTimes social networking startup)   my expectation was that it was a piece by some conservative all a flutter with glee over “all the Obama political trials”….but it was Frank Rich,  so I read on…..and it’s talking Afghanistan,  and so I continue reading: As Goldstein said to me last week, Continue Reading