The Rev. Al Sharpton has always been keen to maintain his reputation as the least plausible cleric since Elmer Gantry. The racial tension and riots in Ferguson, Mo. have proved to be the perfect vehicle to do just that.
Sharpton used his midday speech to denounce both St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch and the media, but not before an unidentified man could accuse Sharpton of unnecessarily involving himself as an "agitator" in the fallout from the
MSNBC's Al Sharpton Immersed in Ferguson News, Draws Criticism from Megyn Kelly.
The Rev. Al Sharpton held a fiery and extensive news conference Wednesday morning to push back against a New York Times story on his unpaid taxes. For a full 45 minutes, the veteran civil rights leader and MSNBC host
Rev. Al Sharpton speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, in St. Louis County, Mo. Rioting broke out Monday after a grand jury decided not to indict a white Ferguson police officer in the shooting death of the unarmed, black 18-year-old