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  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    David Paterson Post Mortems Begin in Earnest

    ​The day after the election, the Times ran a comparative chart of the personal preferences of the outgoing and incoming governors. Asked how he relaxed at the Governor's Mansion in Albany, David Paterson said: "Reading in the family room." A few days earlier, Joe Fisch, the state's in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    DNC Chair Tim Kaine Seemingly Unconcerned About Al Sharpton's Sabotaging New York Democrats

    ​Tim Kaine, the chair of the Democratic National Committee, has no problem with Al Sharpton's refusal to endorse Andrew Cuomo for governor. Derrick Plummer, a DNC spokesman, e-mailed the Voice, calling Sharpton "a trusted voice on issues of importance to millions of Americans." Plummer s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    Al Sharpton and the 'Times' Endorse Eric Schneiderman: You Gotta Be Kidding

    ​Can I start with the final straw and work my way backwards? While I was away on vacation last week, Al Sharpton, one of the worst tax scofflaws in New York, endorsed Eric Schneiderman for the state's top law enforcement office. No big deal. Any one of the four other Democrats running for att ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Barrett: Sharpton Scolds Maloney, and Naturally There's an Ulterior Motive

    ​Al Sharpton's rush to issue a statement this week denouncing Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney's use of the n-word in a magazine interview has once again made him a potential kingmaker. Thanks to Sharpton, Maloney may not stay in the 2010 senate race, making things easier for incumbent Kirsten Gillib ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Barrett: Let's Look at Al Sharpton's Shot at Runnin' Scared

    ​The last thing I want to do is get into a fight with sweet Rachel Noerdlinger, the spokeswoman for sour Al Sharpton. It's not her fault that the Rev refused to answer my questions about his bizarre bonding with Designated Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, but had Noerdlinger issue a mocking written res ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2008

    'Daily News': Dull on Sharpton

    ​The last thing I want to do is get into a fight with sweet Rachel Noerdlinger, the spokeswoman for sour Al Sharpton. It's not her fault that the Rev refused to answer my questions about his bizarre bonding with Designated Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, but had Noerdlinger issue a mocking written res ... More >>

  • News

    April 12, 2005

    Al's Secret Admirers

    F.E.C. Filings reveal that Sharpton has friends with friends in high places

  • News

    December 14, 2004

    The Right Rallies For Al

    Machiavellian minister wins DNC subsidies and plots mayoral moves

  • News

    November 30, 2004

    What Al Did to Jesse

    Sharpton and Jackson: 'They were kind of the best of enemies'

  • News

    November 30, 2004

    On a New High, Sharpton Hits a New Low

    TV's Democratic minister of 'moral values' takes a hypocritical plunge

  • News

    April 13, 2004

    A Dirty Trickster's Bush Bonanza

    The man who stopped Miami recount makes gaming millions

  • News

    February 3, 2004

    Sharpton's Cynical Campaign Choice

    Reverend Al Dumps Jesse's Best for Bush's Buddy

  • News

    January 27, 2004

    Sleeping With the GOP

    A Bush Covert Operative Takes Over Al Sharpton's Campaign

  • News

    September 10, 2002

    Getting Greened

    Did Memories of the 2001 Mayoral Race Kill the Gubernatorial Primary?

  • News

    July 9, 2002

    Keepin' It Real?

    Music Revolution or a King on the Loose?

  • Specials

    December 18, 2001

    Letters

    Music Revolution or a King on the Loose?

  • News

    December 4, 2001

    Black Interloper

    Russell Simmons's 'Racial Contract' With Andrew Cuomo

  • News

    October 23, 2001

    Is the Peace Real?

    Probing Green’s Shaky Rapprochement With the Ferrer Camp

  • News

    October 2, 2001

    Ground Hog

    Jesse Jackson Raids the Graveyard—On Al Sharpton’s Watch

  • News

    August 21, 2001

    Sharpton Chooses Ferrer

    Mayoral Hopeful Will Receive Official Nod Before Labor Day

  • News

    August 14, 2001

    The Court Street Regular

    Brooklyn Machine Wants One of Its Own Atop the New Council

  • News

    May 22, 2001

    Who’s Afraid of Carl Thomas?

    A Black-Jewish Alliance Stirs Up Racial Fears in Battle for Crown Heights Seat

  • News

    May 15, 2001

    Enter Carl W. Thomas

    How Abner Louima's Former Attorney Can Make or Break A Black-Latino Coalition

  • News

    February 27, 2001

    Coalition Confusion

    McCall Crowns Ferrer, but Sharpton, Rivera, Rangel Skip the Coronation

  • News

    February 20, 2001

    If I Must Die

    The Last Will of Minister Khallid Abdul Muhammad

  • News

    January 30, 2001

    O.J. Simpson Meets Puff Daddy

    Scapegoating Sean Combs to Get Back at Johnnie Cochran

  • News

    December 19, 2000

    Stay of Execution

    Activists, Wary of Bush, Say Black Federal Prosecutor Helped Give NYPD a Reprieve

  • News

    October 31, 2000

    Fast-Food Politics

    Jesse Jackson–Al Sharpton Beef Over Burger King Boycott

  • News

    August 15, 2000

    The Uncle Tom Dilemma

    Are Blacks Like Colin Powell Asking African Americans to Sell Out?

  • News

    February 29, 2000

    Blaming the Bronx D. A.

    Al Sharpton Privately Accused Robert Johnson of... "Throwing the Diallo Case"

  • News

    January 4, 2000

    Girl, Interrupted

    The Ordeal That Binds the Mother of an Incest Victim and Reverend Al Sharpton

  • News

    December 21, 1999

    ‘DWB’ (Dialloed While Black)

    The Ordeal That Binds the Mother of an Incest Victim and Reverend Al Sharpton

  • News

    August 3, 1999

    Do It My Way

    The First Lady may not have the belly for a street fight with Rudy Giuliani. Enter Al Sharpton.

  • News

    December 29, 1998

    'Freddy's Not Dead'

    A black protest leader reemerges three years after the 'massacre' at a Harlem clothing store. But why?

  • News

    December 15, 1998

    The Killing of Kenneth Banks

    A black protest leader reemerges three years after the 'massacre' at a Harlem clothing store. But why?

  • News

    August 4, 1998

    A Question of Murder

    Nine years ago, a forbidden interracial love affair in an east Texas town ended with a hanging. Was it suicide or a perfect lynching?

  • News

    July 28, 1998

    Should Al Sharpton Apologize?

    The racial politics of reconciliation in New York

  • News

    July 7, 1998

    Johnnie Come Lately

    Black Activists Say O. J. Simpson's Lawyer Is on a Quest To Hijack the New York Civil rights Movement

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