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RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman: 'Faux Outrage' NewsMax.com
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"I'm in Los Angeles. For the president to say, 'Bring it on,' almost like daring and provoking Iraqis to kill American soldiers," Mr. Sharpton said, "he sounds more like a gang leader in South-Central L.A. than one that is trying to institute a policy of democracy and reconstruction in the world." "I think Winston Churchill was an imperialist. I think Ronald Reagan turned the country backward. Sharpton calls Bush L.A. gang leader
He’s certainly an impressive figure, but he cannot just get the support of all of the black community because he’s black. We are no longer intoxicated by having the first black president. We had the first black secretary of state and the second black secretary of state and they brought us the most wicked war in our lifetime. So you have to be more than our color. You have to be our kind. SPIEGEL INTERVIEW WITH AL SHARPTON
A day of worldwide protests against a looming US-led war on Iraq has culminated in giant peace rallies in Washington, San Francisco and other US cities. The activists at the Washington rally included the Reverend Jesse Jackson and Reverend Al Sharpton. Sunday, 19 January, 2003, 02:58 GMT
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