From FLYP, years ago, Martin Luther King, Jr. called for a radical revolution of values to fulfill America’s promise; and cleaning up the economic mess: Should Barack Obama be thinking less about FDR and more about MLK? No wonder Obama won — the guy’s been on message since he was 28. Welcome to your new job, Mr. President: Eight world leaders tell Barack Obama how not to screw up. An excerpt from Abraham Lincoln in the Post-Heroic Era: History and Memory in Late Twentieth-Century America by Barry Schwartz. The rhetoric of the 44th president of the United States positions him as the inheritor of the oratorical and political traditions of Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, and Jesus Christ. Here are 5 world leaders who were accused of being the Antichrist. "The Old Testament is a red-neck hill-billy comedy", says controversial US pastor. In the Garden: It was not guilt they felt, not at first; that would come later, after instruction. Guilt must be learned; shame, it appears, comes naturally. Christians in the fashion and beauty industries will be the first to say it’s a mission field; each day they work with people searching for purpose. America Right or Wrong: John Newsinger on Anglo-American relations since 1945. Mike Daisey raises hell about how corporate attitudes broke the American stage — and why a simple application of government stimulus alone can't fix it.
