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Politics : Right Wing Extremist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Bill Grant who wrote (24477)	3/7/2002 10:23:14 AM
From: jlallen	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 59480

I heard the author on Sean Hannity's radio show last night. Jackson is a total liar and extortionist if the book is accurate.......

To: Bill Grant who wrote (24477)	3/7/2002 10:51:37 AM
From: DMaA	Respond to of 59480

Got that right. CNN's got the author and book blacklisted according to Drudge: XXXXX DRUDGE REPORT XXXXX THU MARCH 07, 2002 09:21:09 ET XXXXX CNN MEMO WARNS STAFF ON REPORTING JESSE JACKSON SCANDAL BOOK Exclusive A CNN internal memo warns staffers to hold off reporting on a new book which presents a damning portrait of former CNN host and civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson. The CNN memo obtained by the DRUDGE REPORT, penned from the network's Chicago bureau, points out how the author of SHAKEDOWN: THE LIFE OF THE REVERED JESSE JACKSON -- may not be trustworthy! "Kenneth Timmerman is a long time writer and investigator touting conservative causes," the CNN memo notes. "He is recently a failed political candidate [ran for US Senate in Maryland] whose own bio points out he studied creative writing at Brown." SHAKEDOWN hits stores this week; it quickly raced to the top of the AMAZON hit sales parade. REGNERY PUBLISHING set a first run of 150,000 copies, a record for the house. Developing... drudgereport.com Can't wait to see how the press handles the interviews with the Rev. They'll probably underplay or ignore the book, or not be granted interviews.