He died today but his stage had already moved on. The biggots of the right are as bad as the biggots of the left. In the 1980s he and Pat Robertson were the anthesis of Jackson and Sharpton on the left -both groups were prone to make grandious statements in support of their narrow positions. Unfortunately, the main stream media still seems to think Jackson and Sharpton actually represent someone.
Lord Acton was right, Power does corrupt. and Absolutely.
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