Happy Birthday, Dr. King...

... sort of. From reader Philip P.:

Another thing, kinda funny kinda sad; I go to ucomic's horoscope every morning and at the top of the page they always have celebrity birthdays. Today Martin Luther King is listed last, after Chad Lowe, Charo, and Lloyd Bridges. Shows how well respected he is in society today, huh?

I know. It seems like a lot of people only bring him up when they want to pretend he was against affirmative action (which, as Alas, a Blog recently pointed out, and Tom Tomorrow has been saying for a while, is bizarre to say the least.)

While on the subject of Dr. King (who would have been 74 today), Body and Soul has a post reprinting one of his anti-war speeches...