Talking Points Memo has posted the video of Ted Kennedy’s April 1968 speech in Sitka, Alaska to the Democratic Convention on the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement.
Talking Points Memo has posted the video of Ted Kennedy’s April 1968 speech in Sitka, Alaska to the Democratic Convention on the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement.
This is a powerful speech and what is so remarkable is how much it speaks to our times. The racist haters of the “60’s ” are now the birthers and teabaggers totting guns to presidential speeches emboldening by the hate mongers on Fox and right wing radio.
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