Whats Wrong with Palin Sneering at Community Organizers?
What’s Wrong with Palin Sneering at Community Organizers? Monday September 8, 2008#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) Sneered Sarah Palin in her Republican Convention speech that dripped with gleeful sarcasm, “I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a ‘community organizer,’ except that you have actual responsibilities.” Palin was, of course, referring to Barack Obama’s early years working with churches to help low-income communities in Chicago. FYI, Ms. Palin: Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., recipient of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize and of the 1965 American Liberties Medallion by the American Jewish Committee for his “exceptional advancement of the principles of human liberty,” was a community organizer. King worked with communities to secure jobs, economic parity and la
