and there was two people involved. sharpton, and a black lawyer by the name of the sea byrne and mason he ended up getting disbarred but tucker, as you well know, a man of god is protected by the first amendment. they couldn t just bar al sharpton and he just went on his merry way and that s when he had his radio show with the white interlopers were marked. six people ended up dead on the hundred 25th street on but harlan. none of them, who were white, by the way. and he used to run around new york in the end the lord jumpsuit, he weighed 400 pounds and he always spoke through a blow horn end, you know, as you say, he was a character in tom wolf s famous novel, the bonfire of vanities. he was the race hustler. he was reverend bacon. he was into steam control. if there was a pressure building up in the community, you could apply the valve through reverend bacon.
everything is to some degree about race. and the president, so many defenders a cows his detractors of having racial motive and it is in there and the president whose administration famously doesn t like to talk about ongoing investigations when they relate to themselves. in this case, the president came out with a voice of sympathy from mr. martin and on and on. and the president tock it to heart and made it possible. if i had a son, it would look like trayvon. and things are word and fast and then what happened? it was less than advertised. we didn t get what we were promised. we were promised with a story that dealt with race and white privilege and black youth and all of these things. we were promised a bonfire of vanities. and we didn t get that. and we were promised that we