I thought this was worthy of it's own thread.
This OPINION piece is interesting in it's deductive reasoning.
http://www.zimbio.com/Martin+Luther+King+Day/articles/462/Dr+Martin+Luther+King+Jr+Democrat+question
I liked how the author turned the question inside-out and asked is there any reason to believe he could have been a Democrat?
I'll bet he was neither. His political leaning was more socialist than mainstream R v D.
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