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Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
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McDonough has the guts to tell the truth
I agree with Del Pat McDonough for telling it like it is ("Baltimore and bigotry," May 22). He is the only delegate who has the guts to tell the truth. He was just calling it as it was. You have no right to get on him for that. Delegate McDonough didn'...Tags: Jesse Jackson
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Sun's racial hypocrisy is showing again
The recent editorial "Baltimore and bigotry" *May 18) regarding Del. Pat McDonough was by far the most hypocritical thing I have ever encountered in The Sun. When it's black youth in a mob scene in downtown Baltimore, "race isn't pertinent." But when its...Tags: Jesse Jackson
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A gun makes all the difference
Media references to the Baltimore trial of Avi and Eliyahu Werdesheim now come with a made-for-Google-Trends phrase: "A case with similarities to the Trayvon Martin shooting." Here are some of them: Avi and Eliyahu Werdesheim are white and 21 and 24...
Tags: Interior Policy, Judaism, Dundalk, Personal Weapon Control, Trayvon Martin
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Obama, NAACP, Sharpton wrong to stoke passions in Trayvon Martin case
First and most important, it is a tragedy when any young person dies before his or her time. What is rather disheartening is that politicians like the president and members of Congress, groups like the NAACP and TV personalities like Al Sharpton are...Tags: Trayvon Martin, NAACP
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Olbermann and Gore deserve the pain they are inflicting on each other
The Baltimore SunTalk about a Friday afternoon dump: Keith Olbermann and his $50-million, five-year contract dumped by Al Gore's audience-challenged Current TV after less than a year on-air. There is no shortage of meat for analysts to chew on these bones, and that is...Tags: Super Bowl, Al Gore, Satellite and Cable Service, News Agency, Executive Branch
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Sarah Palin, doctored Trayvon Martin tape: Shame on NBC News
The Baltimore SunDoes anyone in charge at NBC News have any sense of journalistic standards? How about any sense of shame? I have been banging away at NBC News since at least the days of the suck-up White House interview the network's bowing anchorman, Brian Williams,...Tags: NBC (tv network), Freedom of the Press, CBS Corp., Television Industry, ABC (tv network)
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Where is liberal outrage over NBC's George Zimmerman deception?
The once venerable and respected NBC was exposed by Fox News to have edited the tape of the telephone call between George Zimmerman and the police by eliminating pertinent portions of the conversation to make it appear that the unfortunate killing was...Tags: Jesse Jackson, NBC (tv network), Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama
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How is the Baltimore courthouse beating not a hate crime?
Can someone explain to me why the beating of a white man outside Courthouse East by a group of black men is not a hate crime? ("Bealefeld: Downtown beating caught on tape not a hate crime," April 10.) If the victim was black and beaten at the hands of a...Tags: Pratt Street, Hate Crimes
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Baltimore pastor Bryant speaks at Martin family news conference
The Rev. Jamal-Harrison Bryant, pastor of a Baltimore mega-church, stood on stage with Trayvon Martin's family, attorneys and Al Sharpton on Tuesday evening in a nationally televised news conference after a Florida special prosecutor announced that George...Tags: Prosecution, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin
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Md. clergy advocate for legalizing same-sex marriage in web video
Eight Maryland religious leaders make a pitch for same-sex marriage in a web video released today by Marylanders for Marriage Equality, the latest in a series put out by the advocacy group. Leaders include Rev. Stephen Anderson of the Pilgrim United...Tags: Minority Groups, Martin O'Malley, Marriage, Family, MSNBC (tv network)
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Al Sharpton supports same-sex marriage in Maryland
MSNBC commentator Rev. Al Sharpton cut a web video supporting same-sex marriage legislation in Maryland and hosted MD Gov. Martin O'Malley on his cable show this evening to talk about the issue. Sharpton says in his video: "As a Baptist minister, I don'...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Family, Marriage
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Romney vs. Gingrich: The technocrat and the self-anointed great statesman
Whether the matchup between Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney is the final bout on the GOP primary card is impossible to know. The whole season has been more like professional wrestling than boxing, with weird characters sporting implausible hair appearing...Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Herman Cain, Primaries, Mitt Romney, George Bush
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