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Fri Dec-02-11 01:07 PM
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| 17. I always liked him and I am white. He sticks up for the right things and it |
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doesn't matter if your white or black. Poor people are the ones he really helps out the most. I respect him. I like his show. I wish they would put more like him on saturdays and sundays right behind Chris Hayes show.
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| -Al Sharpton is a ratings smash for MSNBC--move him to prime time! |
DuaneBidoux |
Dec-02-11 11:29 AM |
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Why 9:00 PM? |
90-percent |
Dec-02-11 11:31 AM |
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Well, it was just a thought...I guess I should have just said "prime time" |
DuaneBidoux |
Dec-02-11 11:37 AM |
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My apologizes |
90-percent |
Dec-02-11 11:56 AM |
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LOL CRS Syndrome. My mother used to tell me I had that a lot. nt |
DocMac |
Dec-02-11 12:26 PM |
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He's growing into the role... |
targetpractice |
Dec-02-11 11:34 AM |
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Really? |
vaberella |
Dec-04-11 05:52 AM |
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CNBC? nt |
valerief |
Dec-02-11 11:35 AM |
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Thanks for the catch. Changed. |
DuaneBidoux |
Dec-02-11 11:39 AM |
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You are so right |
Empowerer |
Dec-02-11 12:03 PM |
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I wasn't a believer but am one now. I never miss his show. |
AtomicKitten |
Dec-02-11 12:05 PM |
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I never had a doubt that Al would bring in a whole new demo for MSNBC. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-02-11 12:06 PM |
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Yeah, MSNBC (along with a whoooole bunch of other "liberal" outlets) was in desperate need |
Number23 |
Dec-02-11 06:26 PM |
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Let's face it, MSNBC needed some diversity, especially since they cater to a progressive crowd. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-02-11 10:45 PM |
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Ain't that the truth. Whenever I said MSNBC was practicing institutionalized racism, |
vaberella |
Dec-04-11 05:56 AM |
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It was institutional, and it was shameful. How do you set yourself out as a progressive outlet, |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-04-11 06:25 AM |
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Exactly! |
EffieBlack |
Dec-05-11 07:41 AM |
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Al is refreshing because he's had actual skin in the game. He's gone to jail. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-05-11 02:07 PM |
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I definitely feel your pain on this one |
Empowerer |
Dec-04-11 06:09 PM |
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He was fabulous today supporting Obama against the pugs |
flamingdem |
Dec-02-11 11:16 PM |
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Do we put Barney Frank's show before or after his? |
Rosco T. |
Dec-02-11 12:07 PM |
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I doubt it |
Inuca |
Dec-02-11 01:16 PM |
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Never say never... |
Rosco T. |
Dec-02-11 06:34 PM |
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I really like Rev. Al and have listened to him often on his radio show too. I do however like the |
1776Forever |
Dec-02-11 12:11 PM |
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I have to apologize to Rev. Al Sharpton |
Hutzpa |
Dec-02-11 12:14 PM |
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It's because people were easily swayed by nonsense from the media criticizing him. |
vaberella |
Dec-04-11 06:03 AM |
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Go Rev! |
democrank |
Dec-02-11 12:39 PM |
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Good for Al |
musiclawyer |
Dec-02-11 12:51 PM |
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I find him to be the only |
safeinOhio |
Dec-02-11 01:07 PM |
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I always liked him and I am white. He sticks up for the right things and it |
southernyankeebelle |
Dec-02-11 01:07 PM |
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I finally sat down and watched a whole show of Al Sharpton's yesterday. |
boxman15 |
Dec-02-11 01:14 PM |
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Next to Maddow it's my favorite MSNBC show |
SpartanDem |
Dec-02-11 05:12 PM |
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He's on fire! |
ellisonz |
Dec-02-11 05:54 PM |
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I like his Blueberry Pie commercial.. It is a hoot. |
glowing |
Dec-02-11 06:32 PM |
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I liked that one, too, made me laugh... |
Rhiannon12866 |
Dec-03-11 09:12 PM |
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Al is great.. he really gives it to the GOPers. |
DCBob |
Dec-02-11 07:03 PM |
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He should take one of Chris Matthews' slots since his show is on twice-5pm and 7pm. n/t |
jenmito |
Dec-02-11 07:21 PM |
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I vote for the 7 pm slot, since it's much closer to primetime. He'd be a great lead in to primetime. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-03-11 12:45 AM |
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Yeah, I agree... |
jenmito |
Dec-04-11 11:29 AM |
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rev al is fantastic |
trueblue2007 |
Dec-02-11 07:53 PM |
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Dec-02-11 08:52 PM |
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Dec-02-11 09:03 PM |
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some of here KNEW he'd be great but we had to fight the cenk loyalists |
flamingdem |
Dec-02-11 11:13 PM |
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The "Cenk loyalists" were hoping he'd crash & burn. Some of us knew different. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-03-11 12:50 AM |
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Exactly |
EffieBlack |
Dec-03-11 07:29 AM |
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You are so right. He proved the usual cynics wrong, and proved to MSNBC that... |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-03-11 05:23 PM |
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Cenk keeps it real |
Enrique |
Dec-03-11 08:56 AM |
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LOL! |
EffieBlack |
Dec-03-11 09:08 AM |
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Yea, that's pretty bad. |
theaocp |
Dec-03-11 10:22 AM |
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Al Sharpton is "the system"?! WTF?! I've never heard anything so absurd & ridiculous in my life. |
vaberella |
Dec-04-11 06:19 AM |
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You seem comfortable with T_D, so I'll take a smilie from him. |
theaocp |
Dec-04-11 11:16 AM |
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Thank you Dr. West. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-04-11 04:40 PM |
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Have him say hello to Tavis for me, mmmk? |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-04-11 06:14 PM |
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Exactly. His critics are literally seething with envy, which makes his success all the more.... |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-04-11 06:17 PM |
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And whenever he DOES "challenge the system," he's accused of being a race pimp - often by people |
Empowerer |
Dec-04-11 06:12 PM |
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"Real" is in the eye of the beholder. Cenk is fringe & right where he belongs. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-03-11 05:00 PM |
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Only when you buy into the Republican framing of where |
theaocp |
Dec-04-11 11:18 AM |
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Agreed...however many made it seem as though Al was usurping Cenk. |
vaberella |
Dec-04-11 06:08 AM |
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That's because he's radiates honesty and sincerity. It oozes |
Greybnk48 |
Dec-03-11 09:54 AM |
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He's OK... much rather see Chris Hayes at that 8 pm time slot |
Mudoria |
Dec-05-11 07:44 AM |
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Different strokes for different folks. It doesn't matter who you like, it's the numbers. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-05-11 01:54 PM |
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Dec-04-11 06:37 AM |
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Sharpton's blueberry pie commercial is by far the best thing on cable news! |
Phx_Dem |
Dec-05-11 03:00 PM |
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I love that commercial! |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-06-11 11:26 AM |
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Sharpton is better than Olbermann |
center rising |
Dec-05-11 04:27 PM |
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