Some people burn and others blaze. Congressman John R. Lewis did both but more than that his life illuminated a path others could follow to help us as a nation fulfill the promise embodied in our own founding documents.
His life helped us get this far and now with his passing, we'll have to undertake the next part of the journey on our own.
The best way to remember and honor him is to make sure you are registered to vote this November and then, no matter what, go and vote.
-bill kenny
Ramblings of a badly aged Baby Boomer who went from Rebel Without a Cause to Bozo Without a Clue in, seemingly, the same afternoon.
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