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...times, Sharpton was as critical of the Democratic leadership—whom he called “elephants in donkey jackets”—as he was of Republicans...
...think there is a battle for the direction of the party,” Sharpton said. “Young Americans are not registered and are not voting because many of them have not seen much difference between the parties...
Sharpton’s catchy rhetoric has earned him as many skeptics from both parties as has his controversial past, which is tainted by missing financial records, sketchy political donors and claims of anti-white racism. Sharpton has still not apologized for his 1988 rape accusations against a New York prosecutor, even after the accuser, Tawana Brawley, was found to be lying...
...pundits agree that Sharpton, who heads the civil rights group National Action Network, has in recent years adopted a more serious platform in the hopes of strengthening his credibility with voters outside his long-held black audience...
...diverse crowd in attendance, his “Hardball” appearance was a sign that Sharpton, on his first presidential run, is making sure that substance won’t get lost under style...