Former Congressman Uses Famous ‘Green Lantern’ Scene to Attack Political Enemies
Former Florida Congressman Alan Grayson has used the ascension of Green Lantern in the American consciousness to facilitate an attack on his political opponents. In a blog published to The Huffington Post and distributed as a letter to supporters, Grayson invoked a famous scene from the 1970s Green Lantern series in which Hal Jordan was admonished by an elderly African-American man for his failure to ensure social justice for the people of Earth while he was helping aliens on other planets...