• Personal Finance, Politics

    Posted on April 4th, 2009

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    Vice President Biden talks economy with Rev. Al Sharpton

    Vice President Biden talks economy with Rev. Al Sharpton

    Vice President Biden preached the gospel of President Obama’s economic recovery plan to members of Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network Friday, saying the White House knows the deepest concerns of the minority community.
    “When I was here in 2007, if I knew how good that Obama guy was, I would have just not wasted my [...]

  • Business, Politics

    Posted on November 17th, 2008

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    Federal Audit Shows Sharpton Owes $500K from 2004 presidential campaign.

    Federal Audit Shows Sharpton Owes $500K from 2004 presidential campaign.

    The Associated Press is reporting that federal auditors have concluded the Rev. Al Sharpton’s 2004 campaign owes the government nearly $500,000 for illegal donations and other financial improprieties.
    Sharpton has been feuding with the Federal Election Commission for years over his accounting in his failed run for president, for which he received $100,000 in so-called government [...]

  • Politics

    Posted on October 9th, 2008

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    Sharpton and 7 Others Guilty in Sean Bell Protest

    The Rev. Al Sharpton was convicted of disorderly conduct Wednesday for his role in protests following acquittals in the police shooting of an unarmed black man.
    Sharpton and seven others were each sentenced to time served and ordered to pay a $95 surcharge by a New York judge, MNBC-TV reported. In Sharpton’s case, time served amounted [...]