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In reply to the discussion: When I Think Of Trayvon Martin's Last Moments... I Can't Help But Think Of This By Norman Rockwell [View all]awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)32. "why we cannot live in accord with the Golden Rule"...
no money in it, Peggy. We have greedy little people running this country, keeping us all bickering amongst ourselves while they rob us blind. Race is one of the hot button issues they use to keep us stirred up. There is little hope for this species.
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When I Think Of Trayvon Martin's Last Moments... I Can't Help But Think Of This By Norman Rockwell [View all]
WillyT
Mar 2012
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You Are Quite Welcome !!! - And I Didn't Know Either Until I Found That First One A Few Years Back..
WillyT
Mar 2012
#2
I remember these days like they were yesterday. First was Medgar Evers, in June of 1963.
freshwest
Mar 2012
#9
BTW, one of the men murdered in Mississippi had protected Robert Reich as a child from bullies.
freshwest
Mar 2012
#33
Born and raised way back then. To me Norman Rockwell has always been talking about the 99%.
jwirr
Mar 2012
#11
I believe that is the killing of 3 Civil Rights activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
ieoeja
Mar 2012
#30
Glad to do it -- I only know there IS a true story because I saw this pic on (where else?)
gateley
Mar 2012
#25
Murder was for Look, but never released. Isn't that Rockwell himself in the Do Unto Others, too? n
gateley
Mar 2012
#26
I wish the mother & apple pie right-wing would memorize these beautiful moving paintings. +1. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Sep 2012
#50