On April 4, 1968, forty years ago, Robert F. Kennedy was scheduled to give a campaign speech in Indianapolis, when news of the assassination of Martin Luther King reached him. Rejecting the advice of many advisors, Kennedy continued toward the ghetto playground where he was to give his speech, undeterred by a police warning that they could not provide him with protection if things got out of control. This video features the original sound of Bob Kennedy's remarks disclosing the death of Martin Luther King to an Afro-american crowd.
FDR's First Hours
Roosevelt's Radio Speech, March 12, 1933.
HOW TO LOSE AGAIN?
Voting, And The Working Classes's Dilemma
WHAT BARACK IS DEFINITELY READING
WHAT BARACK IS READING ON THE PLANE
WHAT BARACK IS READING WHEN FORMING HIS CABINET
READING OPPORTUNITIES... MAYBE
STILL IN PRINT?
"Despite the Bush Administration's current unpopularity, the Republican domination of American politics is unlikely to end anytime soon." (2007)
STILL IN PRINT?
"Continued low interest rates, a healthy boomer population, should keep the market healthy for at least the next 10 years." (2006)
STILL IN PRINT?
"The Democratic Party can no longer field a serious presidential challenge." (2003)
A HISTORY OF THE IDEAS THAT LED TO THE CRASH
