Word: revs
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...SHARPTON With Jesse on the ropes, opportunity to be top Rev. Oratory abhors a vacuum...
...John Ashcroft was sworn in to the Senate in January 1995, he met with his ailing father and some friends in a home near the Capitol. After hymn singing and words of heartfelt advice, the Rev. J. Robert Ashcroft, a titan in the Pentecostal Assemblies of God denomination, knelt beside his son and anointed his forehead. He used some Crisco cooking oil from the kitchen...
...killer. She was convicted of manslaughter in 1981 and sentenced to death for shooting a lesbian lover in 1988. None of her supporters, including the Rev. Jesse Jackson--who was among 28 protesters arrested at Allen's prison--were trying to spring her or dismiss the suffering she has caused two families. They were arguing that under the circumstances, an execution was barbaric...
...Rev. Jackon. I usually find that he's a bit sanctimonious and takes up too much air in any room that he's in. But what makes Jackson's case so piquant for people is that they see it as a salacious symbol of hypocrisy. Here was Jesse Jackson ostentatiously promoting himself as Bill Clinton's spiritual adviser during the Monica Lewinsky debacle when, at the same time, he was fathering a love child...
...doubt he had intended his press conference outside the Supreme Court to match the dignity of his dapper three-piece suit. But for at least the first five minutes, the Rev. Al Sharpton struggles to extricate himself from the excited high school kids who have discovered him on their way to field trips at the Court...