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...freedom the trial has raised. And figures as politically diverse as Joseph Lowrey, president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and Dr. Tim Lahaye, president of the Moral Majority of California, have joined to spearhead a group of ministers who have pledged to spend a week in jail with Reverend Moon. This unusual commitment indicates the depth of their belief that Moon's prosecution was a disguised persecution...
...getting it. Mondale has an anti-charisma, a portable entropy that drains the sparkle of those sharing his podium. The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson is the notable exception, which perhaps explains why the Mondale campaign so cravenly sought his endorsement. But even with the redoubtable Reverend on his side. Mondale cannot project the appeal he needs, and his supporters have not managed to find enough celebrities to fill the void--one reason for his long gap in the polls...
...Walter Mondale's vigorous B'nai B'rith counterattack mark the high points of the current cycle. A low point of sorts was reached when Jesse ("God is not finished with me yet") Jackson declared himself dismayed to find Reagan injecting religion into politics. When Jackson, Reverend and aspiring President, was practically running his campaign out of churches earlier this year, the issue seemed less pressing...
...Reverend Jackson will be working closely with me," Mondale declared. "We will be campaigning together." Jackson promptly headed to Virginia, where he met with 13 Southern state party chairmen who told him he would be welcome to campaign in their region. Despite fears that Jackson could become a loose cannon, Mondale's aides clearly prefer the prospect of working along with Jackson to any alternative...
...while that the only way you could appeal to the masses was to be decadent, but that's not true," observed the candidate. "No dope-oriented album ever sold as much as Thriller, and no vulgar artist ever became so famous as Michael has." That being so, the Reverend made sure he would be welcome at home, by getting Michael's autograph for his daughter Jackie...