Heh that was a little awkward. Just got thru playing at a fundraiser for the United Farmworkers, and Florice and…
What a tempest in a teapot. Screw the Charter and do any damn thing you want. The Democrat corporatist, Zionist,…
Sure you can, Cire!
Thanks for the correction on timing, Vern. I wanted to go ahead and respond to Chumley’s story as soon as…
Seems rather toxic fascism er femininity. Florice is a fascist!
Johnathan Hernandez, also running for AD 68, and eager to speak to the (former) Club, wanted me to mention him;…
A C&D email threatening damages for using the word Democrat? Wow. Seems wildly unnecessary. Why does DPOC have a problem…
On timing, Greg & Dan both seem confused. LAST YEAR - May 2024 - we got in our charter application…
That was actually a great Anaheim Democrats meeting. Our membership just keeps growing, and though I worried we might lose…
Martin Luther King Archive
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If It Had Happened Today Rather Than 50 Years Ago….
Posted on April 4, 2018 | 11 CommentsGreg Diamond's thought experiment, on the anniversary of MLK's assassination. -
What would Martin Luther King say about the state of our Health Care “System?”
Posted on January 16, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . This is from San Clemente single-payer warrior Dr Don McCanne this morning; one of his daily “quote of the day” e-mails that Vern is subscribed to: “Of […] -
Today’s MLK event, and how we can revive the Voting Rights Act! (Jonathan Adler)
Posted on August 31, 2013 | 3 CommentsFirst, as we prepare for this afternoon”s spectacular 50-year celebration of the I Had A Dream speech 3-6 at Sasscer Park) let me pass along some thoughts from organizer and […] -
Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech + 50 Years: We Have A Commemoration
Posted on August 28, 2013 | 14 CommentsWe’ve all known that the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom — most famously the occasion of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech on […] -
Remembering the Real Martin Luther King
Posted on January 16, 2012 | 4 Comments. . . . Today the mail won’t run, the banks are closed and to the relief of students everywhere so are the schools. It’s easy to just add a […] -
Really Remembering Dr. King
Posted on January 17, 2011 | 1 Comment. . . . I offer the following two videos as anti-dotes to the deodorized version of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. offered annually by most mediums of communication. In […] -
MLK Jr. Holiday: Just Another Day on the Job for Anaheim Disposal Workers
Posted on January 17, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . . . As the third Monday in January, today marks our national observance of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday as a federal holiday. To honor his contributions […] -
The Noble Civil Rights Movement (Part 1)
Posted on December 20, 2010 | 18 Comments. . . Despite my conservative views, I was raised in a house with two liberal parents who were actively involved in their local public employees’ union. The Noble Civil […] -
Martin Luther King’s Crazy-ass Niece (and other gay marriage tidbits)
Posted on August 10, 2010 | 36 Comments. . . We all have a crazy uncle or aunt, or nephew or niece – like Ross Perot said in a far-fetched analogy to the deficit, “the crazy maiden […]
The 24th Amendment to our Constitution doesn't get a whole lot of attention. It is a relic from an era…