March 14, 2008

At Stake in Election 08: The Conscience of America

The great sin and crime of humanity takes place when the supposed 'good people' of society remain silent in the face of unspeakable wrong and evil. Racism has been, and remains the central ugliness of the American experience. Finally, one journalist, Keith Olbermann of MSNBC, echoing the indignation of Howard Beale in 'Network,' and the real life courage of Edward R. Murrow in his stand against McCarthyism, has spoken the truth - in an authoritative manner that most leadership of the Democratic Party cannot even imagine. Watching this clip will be the best use of ten minutes of your time that you will ever spend. | zjm

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