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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAl Sharpton is a very intelligent, sophisticated, well informed man with whom I generally agree.
To be sure, he has a somewhat controversial, checkered past. But man, I sure find myself agreeing with him as much or more than pretty much any other teevee host I can think of.
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Al Sharpton is a very intelligent, sophisticated, well informed man with whom I generally agree. (Original Post)
Stinky The Clown
Aug 2012
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RKP5637
(67,111 posts)1. Same here!!! n/t
Warpy
(111,277 posts)2. He's one of the few Democrats who sounds like a Democrat
instead of a mushy middle conservative. I suppose it's because he knows he's got little to lose.
liberallibral
(272 posts)3. I agreed with Mathews, during their last argument...
Definitely with Tweety on education, as tough as that is to say... Although, sometimes he still gets it right!
Just please, no slobbering over the RNC speeched tonight, like he did with Condy's last night.....
Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)5. Got something against teachers?
His argument was against teachers unions.
DonRedwood
(4,359 posts)4. Now that he has stopped yelling
I find him to be my favorite anchor on TV.
The thoughts he shared tonight in the round table discussion with Maddow were, I thought, some of the best political commentary I have heard in a long time.
flamingdem
(39,313 posts)6. He cut through the crap giving Chris Hayes a route nt
valerief
(53,235 posts)7. +1000