Jesse Jackson

N*TS: Mysterious Missing Letter Throws Media Into Wild Speculation - What Exactly Did Jackson Actually Want To Cut Off Of Obama?

Steve Young | Posted 07.18.2008 | Media


Steve Young

Not since Vice President Dick Cheney told Senator Pat Leahy (D, Vermont) to "f*ck off," the brouhaha over Reverend Jesse Jackson's off-screen, hot-mik...

Oh, That's How He Talks!

Sam Greenfield | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


Sam Greenfield

Nader said that Obama has to 'talk white' in order to win. Does that mean with a stereotypical patois? Does that mean sans ghetto? Regardless, he doesn't grasp that the nation is turning brown.

The Other Math: How the Democratic Race Was Really Won

Daniel Kurtzman | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics


Daniel Kurtzman

Clinton's followers, feeling the audacity of plagiarism, adopt, "Yes, we will" as their rallying cry: + 50 Clinton delegates believing in change you can Xerox.

Obama's 'Sister Souljah Moment'

Catherine Crier | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics


Catherine Crier

Obama showed personal integrity by not 'throwing Wright under a bus', but is now a victim of that very maneuver. He should recognize the opportunity Wright has given him.

"Fairy Tale," "Jesse Jackson" and The Evil Genius of Bill Clinton at Work in Pennsylvania

Adam Hanft | Posted 05.01.2008 | Politics


Adam Hanft

Pennsylvania's results prove that Bill Clinton cannily rescued Hillary's campaign from complete collapse.

Imus: If I Made Bill's Jesse Jackson Comment, "I'd Be Talking To Al Sharpton"

FishbowlNY | Ron Mwangaguhunga | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Don Imus got into an animated discussion this morning about former President Bill Clinton's comparison of Obama's South Carolina primary victory over ...

Jason Linkins

Obama Responds To 'Jesse Jackson' Remark

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics


As many of you now know, former President Bill Clinton courted controversy yesterday after blowing off Barack Obama's popularity in South Carolina by ...

Clinton Camp Says Obama Is Now "The Black Candidate"

Associated Press | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Following Barack Obama's primary win in South Carolina Saturday, members of the Clinton campaign continued to inject issues of race in the contest. F...

Black Leaders Feeling Eclipsed In Obama Era

Newsweek | Allison Samuels | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Jesse Jackson can still get a crowd going--when he can find one. He appeared at a Los Angeles restaurant this fall, primed to discuss school dropout r...

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr Rebuts Dad: Obama Is "Powerful, Consistent and Effective" Advocate For Blacks

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Contradicting his father, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) writes in a Sun-Times column running Monday on the paper's editorial pages that White House ...

House Divided: Jesse Jackson Family Split Over Hillary/Obama

Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As Barack Obama stumped in Harlem on Thursday, Jacqueline Jackson endorsed Hillary Clinton, with the family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson divided over the...

Jesse Jackson: All Dem Candidates -- Except Edwards -- Ignoring African-Americans

Chicago Sun-Times | Jesse Jackson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Can Democrats get the votes they need simply because they're not Republicans? You might think so in this presidential campaign. African-American and u...

Jacko Holes Up In New Jersey For Three Months

Fox News | Roger Friedman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Michael Jackson, homeless and drifting -- and still in default on a $23 million loan against his Neverland Ranch -- spent the last three months living...

Jesse Jackson: I Don't Recall Saying Obama Is "Acting Like He's White"

Chicago Sun Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Rev. Jesse Jackson told the Chicago Sun-Times on Wednesday night he doubted a flare-up over a remark attributed to him about White House hopeful S...

Chi | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


The Rev. Jesse Jackson told the Chicago Sun-Times on Wednesday night he doubted a flare-up over a remark attributed to him about White House hopeful S...

Jackson Criticizes Obama For "Acting Like He's White"

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Rev. Jesse Jackson called Tuesday on Democrats seeking the 2008 nomination for president to give S.C. voters "something to vote for" when they go ...