Al Gore, Jan. 16, 2005:
As Dr. King once said, 'Perhaps a new spirit is rising among us. If it is, let us trace its movements and pray that our own inner being may be sensitive to its guidance, for we are deeply in need of a new way beyond the darkness that seems so close around us.'
As has been diaried numerous times, Al Gore delivered an extremely powerful speech in front of a bi-partisan crowd at DAR Hall in Washington DC. While it was hyped on the internet and prominently covered by C-SPAN, it was basically ignored by the major Cable News stations and their websites, including CNN, MSNBC, and FOX News.
I believe it is important that we respond by sending letters to these stations to let them know that they missed an important speech that the American people need to hear. Below the fold, I provide links and a sample letter that I sent to CNN.com--please join me!
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