Original Blog Entry: "Classless Acts

konane — Thu, 09 Feb 2006 17:05:25 GMT

Another classless, tasteless, grotesque, cheap shot from the left which mortified anyone with any sort of upbringinging.

Seems that self respect, respect for the memory of a great person they were supposed to be paying tribute to has gone to in a handbasket.

However, one thing Carter "forgot" to mention is that it was a Democratic presidency, Kennedy, and a Kennedy (Robert) who ordered wiretapping of Martin Luther King because of his close friendship with a known communist.

Changes the focus a bit when things are placed in proper context instead of re-writing history to suit purposes of the moment. Treating us like mushrooms again ......

"Classless Acts

By Lee Harris

SOURCE TechCentralStationDaily.com

"Mark Antony in his famous funeral oration in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar says that he came not to praise Caesar, but to bury him. This week, at the funeral for the widow of Dr. Martin Luther King, two of the speakers, Jimmy Carter and Rev. Joseph Lowery, might have opened their remarks by saying that they came not to bury Coretta Scott King, but to bash Bush, which is exactly what they proceeded to do. They exploited a solemn occasion in order to take cheap pot shots at the President, keenly aware that their remarks would be broadcast around the world, and into many American classrooms.

Of course, both Carter and Lowery were also aware that the targe....

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