cultural revolution
- Human Rights Campaign Rock to Win- One event I was able to attend while at the Democratic National Convention was the HRC Concert Rock to Win featuring many performers including Kansas's own Melissa Etheridge, Cindy Lauper, frequent Kansas visitor Rufus Wainwright, Thelma Houston, and Margaret Cho. The concert began with a short press conference where all agreed that young voters were essential to the election in November. Cindy Lauper said it was important for all people to vote, and that was a key component for her concert with the HRC as well as her national True Colors tour.
- A Revolution is Coming-
(Cross posted from Docudharma)
This diary carries a message or two but is also a tribute. It is not hero worship. I am well aware of JFK’s flaws and weaknesses as a human being – you needn’t remind me. But John F. Kennedy was also a gifted orator who inspired and uplifted us with the poetry in his soul and the power in his words – and certain of his words resonate now more than ever.
