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(3,245 posts) Sat Apr 4, 2026, 09:16 PM Saturday

It was a bad day [View all]

"All we say to America is, 'Be true to what you said on paper.'"

These words â€” spoken by MLK Jr. shortly before he was killed on this day in 1968 â€” ring just as true now.

Let's honor his legacy by continuing the fight for social and economic justice.
— Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) 2026-04-04T20:01:08.398382Z

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Thanks for remembering. ananda Saturday #1

I am hereby endorsing Rev. Senator Rafael Warnock for President. usonian Saturday #2

Excellent recommendation usonian. Nice work on the fire and brimstone - if only. George McGovern Saturday #3

Senator Warnock has integrity and grace debsy Saturday #6

Hmmmm... the more I think about it, the better I like it! calimary Saturday #7

Thank You D0BW. George McGovern Saturday #4

MLK then RFK within a couple of months of each other BeneteauBum Saturday #5