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      <excerpt>...Caucus (CBC) to vote against the House Democratic health care bill earlier this month. And yesterday, civil rights leader Jesse Jackson apparently called him out for it.  &quot;You can't vote against health care and call yourself a black man,&quot; Jackson said W</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Rev. Jesse Jackson on Wednesday night criticized Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against the Democrats&#8217; signature healthcare bill. &#8220;We even have blacks voting against the healthcare bill,&#8221; Jackson said at a reception Wednesday night. &#8220;You c</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...who votes against President Obama's sweeping health care overhaul isn't really black, the Hill newspaper reported. The Rev. Jesse Jackson on Wednesday night injected race into the national debate on health care, saying any black lawmaker who votes again</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...of 2009 and into 2010. But any amount will be a big help! Strong words today from Mr. Hymie-town himself, the Reverend Jesse Jackson. The once powerful civil rights leader who is desperately trying to regain some relevancy had something to say to Black </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Allahpundit&amp;#39;s exit question: Will our post-racial president be coming to [Rep. Artur] Davis&amp;#39;s aid on this one or will he be left to suffer in silence in the interests of passing ObamaCare? In other words: will Obama pursue principle or ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Screams from the forgotten and irrelevant Jesse Jackson. Jump to Comments. Trying on a new role as Pope, Jackson excommunicates conservative blacks: &#8220;You can&amp;#39;t be against ObamaKare and call yourself a black man&#8221;. ...</excerpt>
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