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freshwest

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1. Thanks, it's as timely now as it was then. I found two video versions:

Reply to louis c (Original post)

Sat Jul 20, 2013, 06:56 PM

Jul 2013

It is the entire speech, but it's with a still. But someone may want to hear his voice here without going to the page. I found another one in color, but it is not complete. Here it is:

It is not out of line for PBO to speak on this. The routine attacks on him, from those saying he has no right to speak or those who call his words 'a great speech' as a slur against his integrity, are sad.

We need to move ahead. Those who don't, will be left behind and it's their choice.

JFK spoke very clearly to this about doing what is right and just. MLK said that America is not a place, but an ideal. We will fulfill our destiny.

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The President Speaks About Injustice--June 11, 1963 [View all] louis c Jul 2013 OP

Thanks, it's as timely now as it was then. I found two video versions: freshwest Jul 2013 #1

What injustice in the Martin-Zimmerman case did he point out? Vattel Jul 2013 #2

I think you'll see it on the OP louis c Jul 2013 #3

Sorry, I was talking about the suggestion that Obama was pointing out Vattel Jul 2013 #4

Clouds of suspicion used to racial profile Martin and cause his death HipChick Jul 2013 #5