I usually stay out of the political forum, but I have to add my two cents here.

1. Martin Luther King Jr. started out with very little support. Folks didn't believe that true black freedom would EVER be attained. Further, they told him he'd never get equal treatment without the use of force. Well.....here we are. We celebrate the life of the man who is credited more than anyone else, with attaining civil rights for all minorities.

2. The Vietnam war ... Turbulent times for sure. But why did we pull out of Vietnam? Believe it or not it had to do mainly with activism. The shootings at Kent State. The riots at U.C. Berkeley. It all played a part. If we really wanna make a change we have to ORGANIZE ourselves into groups like this:
ProGroWannabe Reviewed by ProGroWannabe on . Pot friendly presidential candidates Most people have heard about Ron Paul who is currently a 2008 presidential candidate. I heard about Ron Paul and quickly decided to follow another pot friendly candidate, Mike Gravel. After researching I found that Gravel has so much experience and helped stopped Vietnam, the draft, etc. Mike Gravel has a lot of great things that he would like to do in order to strengthen our country again. Unfortunately he isn't nearly as popular as the other candidates including Ron Paul. I've decided to Rating: 5