Word: sharptons
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Democratic hopeful and grass-roots firebrand Rev. Al Sharpton left neither the Bush administration nor his own party untouched during a feisty free-for-all with “Hardball” host Chris Matthews last night, at the MSNBC show’s third taping at Harvard’s Institute of Politics...
...Sharpton, whose spontaneous, prophetic style has distinguished him from the candidate pack as much as his resume and swept-back perm, lashed out against a continuing United States presence in Iraq and reiterated his goal of engaging youth and minorities in politics...
...Sharpton is a civil rights leader in New York City and a candidate for U.S. president. He will be appearing at “Conversation with the Candidates” in Kirkland House at 4:30 p.m. and on “Hardball” at the Institute of Politics at 6 p.m. this evening...
...precedent is any guide, Chris Matthews will ask Al Sharpton tonight at the Institute of Politics (IOP) what his favorite movie is. And if precedent is any guide, it will be his most difficult question of the night. On each of our last two Monday nights of Hardball, the candidate-guest has struggled with the first genuine softball of the evening. The quick-talking Sen. John Edwards was dumbfounded at this simple question, creating a painfully awkward silence while he tried to think of one (which led many to comment that it must have been the one question for which...
...Democratic South by being boring; surely there’s more to him than we have yet seen, beginning with some kind of taste in film. And surely, surely Joe Lieberman has something resembling a personality under that thick skin. Hopeless though his candidacy may be, Al Sharpton will probably charm the crowd tonight. And Dean is certainly charming New Hampshire—largely because voters think he isn’t hesitating to let his personality (some would say anger) show through. If the Democratic establishment wants to reclaim the initiative, they ought to be willing to shoot from...