Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” network host Al Sharpton offered up some advice for the Democrat presidential hopefuls as they go into debates: Do not “lose focus” on President Donald Trump. Sharpton said although the candidates want to win the
A majority of black Democrats are not holding former Vice President Joe Biden’s comments praising the civility of segregationist Democrats against him, with 30 percent actually saying they are more likely to vote for Biden, according to a national poll released on Tuesday.
Al Sharpton on Monday said that former Vice President Joe Biden needs to show Democrats that he is not like President Donald Trump and apologize for bragging about how civil segregationist Democrats were to him in the Senate.
Appearing Saturday on MSNBC with Al Sharpton, 2020 frontrunner and former Vice President Joe Biden said the Trump presidency has “awakened” Americans akin to the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.
Former Vice President Joe Biden falsely blamed media on Saturday for failing to print his comments about segregationists in context.
Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” network host Al Sharpton discussed an interview he had with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden after some of his racially insensitive comments came to light. Sharpton was asked about Biden’s reluctance
Wednesday on the “Tom Joyner Morning Show,” Al Sharpton said President Donald Trump’s old act of appealing to “basic bigotry” and “white supremacy,” is like Elvis Presley in his last few years of performing. Sharpton said, “We saw in Orlando,
“Voter suppression is the reason Stacey Abrams isn’t governor right now,” Biden said during his speech, prompting applause.
Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” network host Al Sharpton said “sexist” President Donald Trump was intimidated by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) during a discussion about the president tweeting a manipulated video which was slowed down to make it appear Pelosi is
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg told a gathering of liberal Jews that the United States should pressure Israel to change its policies.
Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has endorsed a plan crafted by one of his former Harvard classmates to reverse the conservative shift of the Supreme Court by packing it with five additional justices.
Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” network host Al Sharpton said Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena to hand over President Donald Trump’s tax returns as part of the president’s stonewalling strategy because he “knows what’s in
Former U.S. Rep. John Delaney (D-MD), who is running for president in 2020, criticized his Democratic rivals for embracing left-wing policies like “Medicare for All” and the “Green New Deal” Tuesday, calling them “unrealistic.”
“It’s not rude to eat with my hands is it?” Buttigieg asked as he gnawed on a piece of fried chicken.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called newly re-elected Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government “racist” during a CNN town hall in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Monday night — and Republicans are pointing on the claim.
Thursday on MSNBC’s “Live,” network host Al Sharpton discussed suspect Holden Matthews, 21, being arrested for fires that destroyed three historically black churches in Louisiana. Sharpton said, “I think that we need to take hate crime rising very seriously. I think that the administration
Senator and 2020 Democrat presidential candidate Cory Booker (NJ) announced Monday he plans to introduce legislation that would form a commission to study reparations for black Americans.
Democrat presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “racist” on Sunday, telling an audience in Iowa that the U.S.-Israel relationship must “transcend a prime minister who is racist.”
Democrats have given President Donald Trump an advantage on the issue of race relations after spending the week pandering to Al Sharpton and promising to take up the issue of reparations for slavery if elected.
Appearing Friday on the Fox News Channel, Michael Meyers, Executive Director of the New York Civil Rights Coalition and former ACLU Board Member, blasted 2020 Democrat presidential candidates for expressing support for reparations at Al Sharpton’s National Action Network Convention this week.
The video is as shocking as it is excruciating. All of a sudden, the Westchester socialist, who is famous for her Jerry the Mouse voice, starts talking like a black preacher.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Friday appeared to deviate from her normal dialect in a speech before Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network conference, sparking mockery from conservative and centrist pundits.
The Charlottesville hoax — the false claim that President Donald Trump referred to neo-Nazis as “very fine people” — persists in the Democratic Party presidential primary, with at least two candidates making the claim this week.
Sharpton asked whether Hickenlooper would sign such a bill as president, and when he began to equivocate, the crowd became agitated, with one audience member crying out: “Yes or no!”
The Los Angeles Times has noted the fact that virtually every Democratic Party presidential contender for 2020, current and potential, is courting Al Sharpton’s support, despite his history of racism, antisemitism, and division.
Failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said on Thursday evening that she believes the crowded field of Democrats running for president gives her an “opportunity” to potentially enter the presidential primary in September.
South Bend Mayor and 2020 Democrat presidential contender Pete Buttigieg on Thursday called for capital punishment to be abolished in the United States, describing it as something that “has always been a discriminatory practice.”
Every major Democratic candidate has courted Sharpton’s favor, despite his history of incendiary racist and antisemitic rhetoric and actions.
Wednesday, MSNBC’s Al Sharpton offered up some advice for Democrats looking to take on President Donald Trump in 2020. Sharpton cautioned candidates from trying to “out-Trump” the president, saying “it’s a big mistake.” “It’s a big mistake to try to
Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” network host Al Sharpton said an impeachment process against former president Richard Nixon was in part for obstruction of justice, so President Donald Trump could still be in trouble. Sharpton said, “You have to ask the question, why did
Sunday following the release of a letter from Attorney General William Barr to Congress regarding Department of Justice special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, which exonerated the Trump campaign of colluding with the
Wednesday on the “Tom Joyner Morning Show,” MSNBC host Al Sharpton said President Donald Trump only cared about “his core white constituents,” and therefore he will not attack racists and bigots. Sharpton said, “As we look at what has been transpiring
Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” network host Al Sharpton said President Donald Trump is a racist obsessed with race. After filmmaker Spike Lee Oscar acceptance speech, Trump tweeted, “Be nice if Spike Lee could read his notes, or better yet not
Thursday on MSNBC, network host Al Sharpton criticized Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) for bringing Donald Trump’s African-American staffer Lynne Patton to the House Oversight Committee hearing for Michael Cohen.
Sunday on his MSNBC show, “PoliticsNation,” Al Sharpton called on “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett to “face accountability to the maximum” if he staged a hate crime that he could blame on white President Donald Trump supporters to show they are
If homophobia, racism, anti-Semitism, anti-Catholic bigotry, and tolerating blackface is not enough to define the Democrat Party as the Party of Hate, how about the infanticide?
Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” network host Al Sharpton discussed President Donald Trump’s behavior, saying he thinks the president has “deteriorated” and is now “bizarre.” “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough noted Sharpton and Trump knew each other well before Trump’s
Al Sharpton praised Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) on Sunday as a presidential candidate who is “aggressive with grace.”
Al Sharpton has a long history of controversial racial rhetoric. He has even been accused of inciting deadly antisemitic riots. But Democratic presidential candidates are beating a path to his door — and the media are letting them off the hook.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Beat,” network host Al Sharpton said President Donald Trump was treating federal employees who were not receiving paychecks but working through the partial government shutdown like slaves. Discussing Trump saying workers will have to “make adjustments,” Sharpton
