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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 03:56 PM Original message |
Some have said MLK was a womanizer. Is that correct? |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. It seems like this was the case. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. He never once womanized me |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who cares? It's none of your business |
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SanFranciscoValues (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I agree |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. It might have, then |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. About the only one Hoover never threatened was LBJ, who was aptly named |
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bananarepublican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
85. So was JFK. I believe Bill Clinton was/is rather fond of the ladies too! |
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southernleftylady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Thank you Thank you Thank you!!!! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Public figures are open to scrutiny. It is therefore logical AND reasonable |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. He was going to repent but someone shot him in the face. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. How do you know? How does anybody know? And is it wrong to ask? |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Thank you |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. On today of all days!!! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I am repeating what I heard. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Not a crime. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Tacky is the word. There were 364 other days to ask the question. nt |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Even then.... |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
64. "I am repeating what I heard." |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
83. Repeating what you heard is the goddamn crime... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Mandate your ass to do what? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Mandating that what a person heard automatically means the person BELIEVES it, apparently. |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, from all I have read |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. Yipes. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Probably. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Can you get a visual on Holy Joe with a girlfriend???? Ewwwweewww eom |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. He's on his second wife. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. "On"? Right now? Really? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. He could have screwn the cheerleader squads of all NFL teams simultaneously for all I care. |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
71. ...which were a nice taupe with just a hint of rose |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. The FBI had dirt on him on his extra-marital affairs. And yes, he was a democratic socialist. |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's the danger in having heroes |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Well said. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Thank you for a thoughtful response. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
82. HypnoToad, you should know better than to post something in GD |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. J. Edgar Hoover certainly thought so |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Hoover was also prone to wear Women's Clothing....... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Ah, the old pinning the nonexisting evidence trick... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yar Captain! Storm brewing off the Port Bow! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Yep. Another peep fest that'd make a Venetian blind. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. Quite. |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yes, MLK was a womanizer. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:06 PM Original message |
you're baaaaaaad Mr. Toad |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. The reason it isn't a matter for speculation is because that pervert Hoover tapped the guy |
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MsUnderstood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. wow nominated for WORST TOPIC EVER |
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sshan2525 (311 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. Maybe so... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. If he was, I totally forgive him. |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. and I love Swampy!!!! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Cats and rats living together in peace and harmony! |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. OMG!!! |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. What a strange thread topic. "I've heard from various people" Like google doesn't exist. |
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ariellyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Ditto. nt |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
87. Google can't "prove" it one way or another |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 03:18 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Yeah, like anyone on DU can prove it one way or another. It's just a dig at MLK. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. I never really wondered about it. His public work did not involve his sex life |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. So? I hope the night before he was murdered he walked out of a motel saying, |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. There is hardly an un-castrated male alive |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Ha ha ha!!! Good point, there!!! |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
63. Sexist bullshit |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. My reply, unlike yours, was not meant |
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carpe diem (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. it's classic right wing double standard... |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. Don't bash me, I just like to post stupid shit. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Bwhahaha! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
48. This shite at Top of Page on my first visit to GD on MLK Day. GOODBYE HYPNOTOAD. |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
50. I think Ralph Abernathy wrote a book, and made those charges |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
52. MLK wasn't perfect, but he was a good man....... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. yup |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
53. What does that have to do with what we are celebrating his life for? |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
54. Gee, I'm sorry that his personal life didn't meet up to your exacting standards. |
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3121guitarist (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
57. His greatness forshadows any pecadillos. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
60. A prodigious one |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
61. any particular reason you chose to start this thread today? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
62. Yes |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. So was Eleanor Roosevelt, Marlene Dietrich and Frida Kahlo. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. Yes, He Was A Womanizer. |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
67. Google "Martin Luther King" and "womanizer" and look at all the right-wing sewage that comes up.... |
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USA_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
69. Reagan Was Divorced ... |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. nobody brings up that Nancy was pregnant when she and Ronnie married |
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Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
70. And Your point IS???????? |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
73. Who cares? Someone killed him. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
74. So what |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
75. I don't know and I don't care. Its none of my business. nt |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
76. Who cares? Not me. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
77. "some say". So what? I bet he ate pickles also. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Hey, let's not say things we can't take back! |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. hey |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. ... |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
81. What if he was? |
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La_Fourmi_Rouge (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
84. Kicking this thread!!!!!!!! |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
86. I have heard that many , many times |
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Tulum_Moon (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-16-07 02:58 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. NOOOOOOOOO! HEEEEEE! DID NOT!!!!!!!!!!! |
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