Word: jessee
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As expected, Jesse Jackson Jr., son of the civil rights activist, handily beat his G.O.P. opponent for the Chicago-area House seat vacated by scandal-tainted Mel Reynolds. In California, Republican Tom Campbell turned back a Democratic attempt to link him to Speaker Newt Gingrich and won a San Jose...
Jesse Jackson Jr., the 30-year-old son of the civil rights activist, will bring his famous name to Washington after trouncing Republican Thomas Somer to capture the congressional seat vacated by Rep. Mel Reynolds, who resigned after being convicted of sexual misconduct. "Although it is clear that he won...
Could be. Jesse Jackson Jr., the son of the civil rights activist, took a big step toward capturing a House seat. Jackson won the key Democratic primary in the heavily Democratic Chicago district formerly represented by Mel Reynolds, who was convicted on sexual-misconduct charges earlier this year. Jackson will...
While Forbes generally shuns the politics of exclusion, he has nonetheless attracted to his organization two veterans of Jesse Helms' race-baiting campaigns. When asked whether he was disturbed by the resumes of these two men, Forbes replied that one must hope for redemption, citing the aphorism "Every saint has...
Jesse Jackson Jr., a son of the Civil Rights activist, was one of five Democrats competing Tuesday for the House seat of Rep. Mel Reynolds, who has been convicted of having sex with an underage campaign worker. The predominantly black district includes Chicago's South Side. "Jackson may be able...