It Ain’t What You Eat it’s the Way How You Chew it: Lessons for Democrats

2010-11-03T03:11:31Z

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Leftists Plan Counter Rally - Look Out D.C. (Retitled)

2010-11-03T03:15:59Z

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Candidates That Lost Presidential Elections But Changed the Nation

2010-10-11T07:33:37Z

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Indiscreet Conversations

2010-10-22T12:16:23Z

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From the Archives

2010-10-22T11:29:07Z

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Report: Jesse Jackson Jr. faces ethics probe

2010-06-26T01:28:34Z

Report: US Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. under ethics investigation

An independent panel that reviews possible ethical lapses by members of the House of Representatives has launched a preliminary review of U...

Jesse Jackson concerned about Bush's last days

2010-06-26T00:13:32Z

Jesse Jackson concerned about Bush's last days and impact on Obama presidency

The Rev. Jesse Jackson said Sunday he is concerned about executive orders from President Bush in his last few months in office and the effect they could have on the incoming administration.

"Bush is signing away consumer and environmental laws. I mean they're runnin...

Obama supporters weep with joy in Chicago

2010-04-16T14:58:10Z

An estimated 100,000 Obama supporters welcome his victory with a joyous rally in Chicago park

With delirious cheers from more than 100,000 people jammed into the city's Grant Park, Barack Obama's hometown embraced his landmark victory Tuesday night as a dream finally come true.

"It's fan...

Obama, Jackson disavow column about Israel

2010-04-16T16:36:02Z

Obama rejects column quoting Jesse Jackson on his views about Israel; so does Jackson

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's campaign sharply rejected on Wednesday a conservative columnist's report that civil rights leader Jesse Jackson expects Obama to reduce Israel's clout at the Los Angeles comedy club owner calls on Jesse Jackson to pay fine for letting N-word slip

When Michael Richards stunned a nightclub audience two years ago by shouting the N-word at a black patron, Laugh Factory owner Reactions to comments by Jackson, Reid were shallow

Beware of open microphones and open mouths. Often there is truth coming through.

I am not going to jump into the ridiculous ado the cable shows and bloggers are making over the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s not-so-private remarks about Sen. Barack Obama’s responsibility thing and his private parts.

Election Central Sunday Roundup

2010-04-16T16:50:17Z

Obama: Hagel And Reed "Good Guys"
Speaking to reporters last night on his campaign plane, Barack Obama acknowledged that Senators Chuck Hagel (R-NE) and Jack Reed

On the So-Called Reverend's Comment

2010-10-23T10:01:14Z

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Spike Lee takes Jackson to task for Obama comments

2010-04-16T16:52:57Z

Spike Lee takes Jackson to task for comments; says Obama victory will bring `seismic change'

Spike Lee says the Rev. Jesse Jackson's crudely phrased criticism of Barack Obama won't affect the Democrat's campaign, which the filmmaker expects to succeed at bringing "seismic" change to the world.

"I ...

Obama Accepts Jackson's Apology -- And Stands By His Statements On Personal Morality

2010-04-16T16:53:02Z

The Obama campaign released the following statement tonight, in reaction to Jesse Jackson's comments about their candidate:

"As someone who grew up without a father in the home, Senator Obama has spoken and written for many years about the issue of parental responsibility, including the importance of fathers participating in their children's lives. He also discusses ...

Rev Jesse Jackson is forced to apologise for saying he wanted to 'cut Barack Obama's nuts out'

2010-10-21T10:17:44Z

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Nigeria Jesse Jackson

2010-11-02T11:04:21Z

U.S. civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks during a legal gathering called the Kuramo Conference at Lagos, Nigeria, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. U.S. civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson called Tuesday for an African version of the Marshall Plan, saying the continent deserved reconstructi...

NAACP Tea Party

2010-07-14T19:16:35Z

The Rev. Al Sharpton, center, addresses the media during a news conference at the 101st annual NAACP convention as NAACP President Ben Jealous, left, and Rev. Jesse Jackson look on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/...

Immigration Protests

2010-05-01T17:47:49Z

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, right, and demonstrators march during a May Day rally Saturday, May 1, 2010, in Chicago. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to rally across the United States Saturday in a protest at a tough new immigration law in Arizona that has triggered an outcry from ri...

Jesse Jackson Leads Rally Against Home Foreclosures

2010-06-16T10:31:32Z

SUITLAND, MD - JANUARY 11: The Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks on home foreclosures in front of the condo of Angela Walker January 11, 2010, in Suitland, Maryland. Walker, a former Prince George's County Department of Corrections corporal who have been injured in the line of duty and currently relyin...

Funeral Held For Civil Rights Attorney Percy Sutton Held In Harlem

2010-03-28T19:55:39Z

NEW YORK - JANUARY 06: Reverends Al Sharpton (L) and Jesse Jackson (R) shake hands while Rev. James Forbes looks on at the funeral of civil rights leader Percy Sutton January 6, 2010 in New York City. Thousands mourned the le...

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