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Indonesian children from the State Elementary School Menteng One, formerly attended by US President Barack Obama, take part in a performance rehearsal at the school in Jakarta on March 18, 2010, ahead of Obama's planned visit. Obama is generally very popular in the world's largest Muslim-majority country as he spent several years of his childhood in Jakarta in the late 1960s and is due to return for a visit next week. Barack Obama
PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 13: Filmmaker Jonathan Demme (L) and talk show host Tavis Smiley of the television show 'Tavis Smiley Reports' speak during the PBS portion of the 2010 Television Critics Association Press Tour at the Langham Hotel on January 13, 2010 in Pasadena, California. Tavis Smiley
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, and New York Gov. David Paterson, center, listen to State Assemblyman Sheldon Silver during a news conference announcing $400 million federal funding for city public housing in New York, Monday March 15, 2010. David A Paterson
Jay-Z, left, and Beyonce, right, take in an NBA basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, in Dallas. Beyonce Knowles
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi brings the 2009 World Series trophy out to the mound for pregame ceremonies before the Yankees home spring training baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday, March 3, 2010. World Series
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 31: Rapper Jay-Z (R) accepts the Best Rap/Sung Collaboration from Mos Def (L) and Placido Domingo (C) onstage onstage during the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on January 31, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Jay-Z
WASHINGTON - MARCH 17: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (R) talks to Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen (2nd-R) during a departure from the annual St. Patrick's Day Capitol Hill luncheon March 17, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Obama will host Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen for a St. Patrick's Day reception at the White House in the evening. White House
Nationally syndicated radio host Tom Joyner, right, embraces Henry Louis Gates Jr. after his family received a posthumous pardon for his great-uncles from the South Carolina Dept. of Pardon, Parobation and Parole Wednesday Oct. 14, 2009, in Columbia, S.C. A posthumous pardon was given to Joyners' great-uncles Thomas and Meeks Griffin, who were wrongly sent to the electric chair for the 1913 murder of a Confederate Army veteran. Tom Joyner
New York Yankees pitcher Damaso Marte, right, walks off the field with Yankees manager Joe Girardi after being hit by a ball off the bat of Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard in the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game in Clearwater, Fla., Wednesday, March 17, 2010. New York Yankees
WASHINGTON - MARCH 17: U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) listens during a news conference on AIDS March 17, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. About 50 church leaders gathered on Capitol Hill to pushed for approval of the National Black Clergy for the Elimination of HIV/AIDS Act of 2009 which with proposals for the government to fight against the deadly epidemic. Charles Rangel
Bill Murphy, center, of the Chicago Police Department, and Anthony Latona, left, of the Clifton, N.J. Fire Department, wave to the crowd during the183rd Savannah St. Patrick's Day parade, Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in Savannah, Ga. Chicago
Tito Puente Jr. performs before an NBA basketball game between the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs in Miami, Tuesday, March 16, 2010. National Basketball Association
NEW YORK - JANUARY 22: A typed contract signed by Joan Crawford for 'Hush. ..Hush, Sweet Charlotte' is displayed at the 20th Century Fox auction for the Motion Picture and Television Fund at the Swann auction gallery on January 22, 2006 in New York City. Joan Crawford
NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 24: New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo leaves a press conference about recalled Toyota cars February 24, 2010 in New York City. Cuomo, thought to be a possible candidate for New York governor, has reached an agreement with the car company to provide Toyota owners in New York with alternative transportation and other perks in the aftermath of the massive recall of Toyota automobiles. Andrew Cuomo
Washington, UNITED STATES: This 01 May, 2006 computer screen grab series shows pages of an Internet game called 'Border Patrol'. The computer game puts the player in charge of guarding the border with a loaded gun, the goal to kill as many people as possible. The game is part of a Web site called 'The Insurgent.' Information on the Web site says that it is based in Temecula, California. The site claims that Tom Metzger, the head of White Aryan Resistance, is responsible for the content. Tom Metzger
Florida Marlins Manager Fredi Gonzalez watches the team work out during spring training at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Florida
NEW YORK - MARCH 15: Entrepreneur Russell Simmons attends a discussion of the relationship between Jewish and Black communities at Goldstein Theater, Queens College on March 15, 2010 in the Queens borough of New York City. Russell Simmons

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: New York State Governer David Paterson speaks with Reverend Al Sharpton during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: New York State Governer David Paterson speaks with Reverend Al Sharpton during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he address the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he address the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he address the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he address the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Rev. Al Sharpton, left, and former New York City Mayor Dinkins are mobbed by media as they depart a meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York.

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Rev. Al Sharpton, left, and former New York City Mayor Dinkins are mobbed by media as they depart a meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York.

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NAACP official HAzel Dukes, right, and Rev. Al Sharpton, center, listen as former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, addresses the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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NAACP official HAzel Dukes, right, and Rev. Al Sharpton, center, listen as former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, addresses the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he addresses the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he addresses the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Rev. Al Sharpton is flanked by community and state officials, notably Rev. Herbert Daughtry, left, former New York State Comptroller Carl McCall, 2nd-left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, before a meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Rev. Al Sharpton is flanked by community and state officials, notably Rev. Herbert Daughtry, left, former New York State Comptroller Carl McCall, 2nd-left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, before a meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Michael Mineo, center, listens as The Rev. Al Sharpton, right, comments at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up.

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Michael Mineo, center, listens as The Rev. Al Sharpton, right, comments at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up.

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Michael Mineo, center, listens as Rev. Al Sharpton, right, makes remarks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after a New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up.

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Michael Mineo, center, listens as Rev. Al Sharpton, right, makes remarks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after a New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up.

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Michael Mineo, center, listens as Rev. Al Sharpton, right, makes remarks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after a New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up.

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Michael Mineo, center, listens as Rev. Al Sharpton, right, makes remarks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after a New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up.

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Michael Mineo, reacts as he comments at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against him in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up. At left is The Rev. Al Sharpton.

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Michael Mineo, reacts as he comments at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against him in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up. At left is The Rev. Al Sharpton.

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Michael Mineo, right, listens as The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up. Center is Mineo's attorney Stephen Jackson.

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Michael Mineo, right, listens as The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up. Center is Mineo's attorney Stephen Jackson.

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Michael Mineo, listens as The Rev. Al Sharpton (not pictured) speaks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up. At left is Mineo's attorney Stephen Jackson.

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Michael Mineo, listens as The Rev. Al Sharpton (not pictured) speaks at the National Action Network Headquarters Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, after A New York City police officer accused of a sodomy attack against Mineo in a subway station was acquitted Monday along with two other officers who had been accused of covering it up. At left is Mineo's attorney Stephen Jackson.

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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 08: Dominique Sharpton and Al Sharpton attend the Hope Help & Relief Haiti 'A Night Of Humanity' at Urban Zen on February 8, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 08: Dominique Sharpton and Al Sharpton attend the Hope Help & Relief Haiti 'A Night Of Humanity' at Urban Zen on February 8, 2010 in New York City.

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"The only way to get change is to make public your pain"


Jesse Jackson, Jr. (politician) Mar 18 2010 1:37 AM from Chicago Tribune

"We all agree on the need for a black agenda, but the question is how do we go about getting it? I agree with getting it done by working with the president. I don't think a forum is going to accomplish anything"


Al Sharpton Mar 18 2010 1:37 AM from Chicago Tribune

"The president does not need to get out there and do what we should be doing"


Al Sharpton Mar 17 2010 5:23 PM from Bossip

"It was absolutely critical that everybody be together because if the proponents of the bill were able to say it was bipartisan, it tended to convey to the public that this is O.K., they must have figured it out"


Mitch McConnell Mar 17 2010 1:45 PM from The New Republic

"Sharpton brings a profile, whatever you think of it"


Douglas Wilder Mar 17 2010 12:13 PM from JammieWearingFool

"We have to talk about it because we are suffering more"


Charles Williams Mar 17 2010 6:33 AM from Philadelphia Daily News

"Throwing grenades is easier than catching them"


John Thune Mar 17 2010 6:21 AM from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

"Good politics is repetition"


Mitch McConnell Mar 17 2010 6:21 AM from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

"Senator McConnell is their inspiration, their enforcer and their enabler"


Richard J Durbin Mar 17 2010 6:21 AM from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

"To the extent that they want to do things that we think are in the political center and would be helpful to the country, we'll be helpful ... To the extent they are trying to turn us into a Western European country, we are not..."


Mitch McConnell Mar 17 2010 6:21 AM from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: New York State Governer David Paterson speaks with Reverend Al Sharpton during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: New York State Governer David Paterson speaks with Reverend Al Sharpton during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - MARCH 11: Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he address the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, left, and NAACP official Hazel Dukes, right, sit next to Rev. Al Sharpton, center, as he address the media after meeting with the local political base to discuss the future political life of New York State Governor David Patterson Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. State and local politicians, and community leaders who attended the meeting stand behind Sharpton.

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