Martin Luther King’s last speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop.”
Video: Obama’s MLK remarks at church.
Patrick Kennedy wants you to vote for “Marcia Coakley.”
GOP candidate dominates social networking in Massachusetts.
Obama reminds me of Navin Johnson in this clip. Instead of “He hates these cans! Stay away from these cans!,” it’s “People love this truck. Destroy the truck!” You’re missing the point.
“The vast majority of ‘talk-radio conservatives’ are strongly supporting Brown. Perhaps the caricature of them as unrealistic purists willing to wreck their party is a trifle overdrawn?”
TNR: Democrats should have the courage to pass this unpopular, terrible bill no matter what happens Tuesday.
Feeling better about being a skeptic every day: “A WARNING that climate change will melt most of the Himalayan glaciers by 2035 is likely to be retracted after a series of scientific blunders by the United Nations body that issued it.”
Joan Walsh: “One thing is clear: the ‘movement’ elements behind Obama bear as much blame for their own disillusionment as Obama does, and maybe more. Progressives who became Obama zealots should have known that the left-wing messiah they were anointing, the man whose ‘very biography,’ to use Tom Hayden’s phrase, they believed could usher in an age of progressive globalization politics, was just too good to be true. They sold themselves a vision that simply wasn’t Obama.”
E.J. Dionne apparently missed the part where Obama worked very hard and asked every day to take over the helm in bad times: “The president has had to “own” the economic catastrophe much earlier than he should have. Most Americans understand that the mess we are in started before Obama got to the White House. Yet many, especially political independents, are upset that the government has had to spend so much and that things have not turned around as fast as they had hoped.”
Sanjay Gupta steps in for fleeing docs in Haiti.
