>>Just drove to the bank....not realizing today is MLK day.
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>Just heard the whole "I Have a Dream" speech on NPR. Wow! I'd heard pieces of over the years, but never the whole speech. Worth listening. I imagine it'll turn on the "Talk of the Nation" page tomorrow.
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So many have tried to copy his cadence of preachers. (His father was a preacher in Atlanta, as you know). He found his voice as a young man and lived the rest of his life in the public eye, as Taylor Branch put it in his soaring biography. I have been to the mountaintop. I fear nothing now. He said those words the night before he died. In a perfect world he would be in Washington tomorrow.