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Al Sharpton Launches ‘Hunger’ Strike Until Loretta Lynch Is Confirmed
dailycaller.com ^ | April 15, 2015 | jim treacher

Posted on 04/16/2015 4:15:27 AM PDT by lowbridge

The Rev. Al Sharpton, whose head already resembles a deflated balloon collapsing into an Italian suit, apparently thinks he still needs to lose a few pounds. That’s the only plausible explanation for the following.

Seung Min Kim, Politico:

Loretta Lynch is still waiting to be confirmed as attorney general, and her allies are hoping a hunger strike will do the trick.

The advocacy group founded by the Rev. Al Sharpton, along with female civil-rights leaders, are launching the hunger strike — where groups of fasters will alternate days abstaining from food until Lynch is confirmed to replace Eric Holder at the Justice Department.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: alsharpton; lorettalynch; sharpton
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1 posted on 04/16/2015 4:15:27 AM PDT by lowbridge
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To: lowbridge

I did a hunger strike from last night at supper, to this morning.


2 posted on 04/16/2015 4:19:18 AM PDT by MuttTheHoople (Ob)
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To: lowbridge

PRAYERS ANSWERED!!!


3 posted on 04/16/2015 4:19:33 AM PDT by Ann Archy (ABORTION....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
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To: lowbridge

Oh....they are Alternating days....what a bunch of phonies.


4 posted on 04/16/2015 4:20:18 AM PDT by Ann Archy (ABORTION....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
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To: lowbridge

I hope McConnell has the good sense to not interrupt the shyster..


5 posted on 04/16/2015 4:21:26 AM PDT by IamConservative (If fighting fire with fire is a good idea, why do the pros use water?)
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To: Ann Archy

Maybe he could get his lemming-like supporters and the rest of the MSDNC colleagues to join him.


6 posted on 04/16/2015 4:22:14 AM PDT by Eccl 10:2 (Prov 3:5 --- "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding")
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To: lowbridge

Childish! Little kids can’t have their way so they throw themselves to the floor, kick and scream.


7 posted on 04/16/2015 4:22:50 AM PDT by redfreedom (All it takes for evil to win is for good people to do nothing - that's how the left took over.)
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To: lowbridge

Call his bluff. If it is not a bluff, oh well.


8 posted on 04/16/2015 4:23:54 AM PDT by bmwcyle (People who do not study history are destine to believe really ignorant statements.)
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To: lowbridge

F U A.S.


9 posted on 04/16/2015 4:27:49 AM PDT by fivecatsandadog ("Islam is Islam. There are no modifiers. It's a political movement masquerading as a religion.")
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To: lowbridge

All he is now is head...he looks like a bobble head...a diet will turn him into an Easter Island statue.


10 posted on 04/16/2015 4:28:45 AM PDT by ThePatriotsFlag ($$$$$ Don't Defund the Government...Defund Obama and his illegal policies $$$$$)
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To: lowbridge

I wonder if this will be like his tax payment strike ...


11 posted on 04/16/2015 4:30:10 AM PDT by hawkaw
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To: Ann Archy
Alternating days....

Be a big step forward if Al and his "community" would commit to WORKING even on that limited schedule.

12 posted on 04/16/2015 4:33:00 AM PDT by Fightin Whitey
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Hmmmm....lets see. I can go on a hunger strike from 10am - 12pm this morning. Can I get a volunteer to eat a hearty meal in my place during that time?

Cause? Ummmmm....Im protesting world hunger. Yeah, thats the ticket!


13 posted on 04/16/2015 4:33:05 AM PDT by lowbridge
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Let the idiot starve!!


14 posted on 04/16/2015 4:38:33 AM PDT by Busko (The only thing that is certain is that nothing is certain.)
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To: Busko

He looks terminal anyway... he just wants to play off that and get some more face time in the MSM....

It’s a typical media whore shtick


15 posted on 04/16/2015 4:46:33 AM PDT by SMARTY ("When you blame others, you give up your power to change." Robert Anthony)
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To: lowbridge

When the food runs out, the skinny ones will die first.


16 posted on 04/16/2015 4:47:16 AM PDT by Quality_Not_Quantity (Liars use facts when the truth doesn't suit their purposes.)
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To: Fightin Whitey

LOL!!


17 posted on 04/16/2015 4:49:40 AM PDT by Ann Archy (ABORTION....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
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To: lowbridge

WE wanna ‘nother one!!!

JUSS’ LIKE DE OTHER ONE............!!


18 posted on 04/16/2015 4:53:33 AM PDT by Flintlock (Our soapbox is gone, the ballot box stolen--we're left with the bullet box now.)
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To: lowbridge

GOOD DEAL!!!!!!!!!

There is only two ways to get rid of roaches and one is to poison them and the other is to starve them to death.

This is one really filthy roach that needs to go!


19 posted on 04/16/2015 4:54:55 AM PDT by DH (Once the tainted finger of government touches anything the rot begins)
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To: lowbridge
When LorLy is never confirmed will the dirtbag expire from lack of nutrition?
Resist We Much!!!
Truth be told, I'll miss the mirth of the video compilations of his endless battles with the teleprompter.
20 posted on 04/16/2015 4:55:04 AM PDT by Amagi (Lenin: "Socialized Medicine is the Keystone to the Arch of the Socialist State.")
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