Al Sharpton
On Glenn Beck and Al Sharpton’s Separate and Unequal Rallies
Chuck Hobbs, Esquire – The New York Times cyber headline “Beck and Sharpton hold parallel rallies” perhaps says it best. 47 years to the day that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his vision of an America where race matters less than character, two men, both self anointed heirs to his legacy and that vision, [...]
Revs. Sharpton, Jackson downplay tea party issue
The Revs. Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton are trying to steer attention away from an NAACP resolution condemning racism within the tea party movement. Jackson deflected the issue Wednesday during the annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Sharpton suggested people should be asking if the tea party is “trying [...]
Limbaugh on Steinbrenner: ‘Cracker’ made black athletes millionaires
CNN – George Steinbrenner was a “cracker who made a lot of African-American millionaires,” conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh said Tuesday of the New York Yankees owner who died earlier in the day from a heart attack. “He fired a bunch of white guys as managers left and right,” Limbaugh said. The comments prompted civil [...]
