But critics like the NAACP's Rick Turner say it is also inappropriate that the National Rifle Association is a partial sponsor of the event, considering that Martin Luther King was assassinated by gunshot.source
This, for the record, is one reason I find it ridiculously hard to take the old guard of the civil rights movement seriously. (A bigger one involves their typical opposition of gay rights, but I don't have a quote handy for that.)
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I found it appropriate that Al Sharpton would rear his head over Glenn Beck. Which one is more of a parody of what he claims to represent? The whole event makes me shudder.
I figure President Lincoln was pretty disappointed in all of ya'all.
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