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Jesse Jackson Jr - Politics, Business, Civil, History - Posted: 20th Feb, 2013 - 5:35pm
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According to Glenn Beck he does not seem to be following his father much but his own trend of thought which is being described as "ridiculous:
QUOTE Jesse Jackson Jr. Demands iPods for 'ghetto' kids
Jesse Jackson Jr. Made it clear on the House floor that he is in desperate need of a visit from the logic fairy. He rambled on and on about how the only way to solve the unemployment crises is to change the Constitution and make housing (and a host of other ridiculous things, like iPods) a right. Think of all the jobs that would create, if everyone MUST own a home! Junior, of course, is forgetting one key component: who the heck is going to pay for that? Maybe we could ask the Chinese to loan us more money! Ref. Source 7
Jesse Jackson Jr. Made it clear on the House floor that he is in desperate need of a visit from the logic fairy. He rambled on and on about how the only way to solve the unemployment crises is to change the Constitution and make housing (and a host of other ridiculous things, like iPods) a right. Think of all the jobs that would create, if everyone MUST own a home! Junior, of course, is forgetting one key component: who the heck is going to pay for that? Maybe we could ask the Chinese to loan us more money! Ref. Source 7
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Post Date: 13th Oct, 2011 - 10:55pm / Post ID: #
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Scary: Jesse Jackson Jr. Wants dictator Obama
After calling for 'direct hiring' of millions by the federal government to end the jobs crisis, Jesse Jackson Jr. Applauded President Obama's recent move to subvert Congress and just start implementing things on his own. What does Jackson Jr. Think of people who stand up to the Constitution? Ref. Source 8
Post Date: 6th Dec, 2011 - 5:55pm / Post ID: #
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House investigators find 'probable cause' in Jackson, Blagojevich case
House investigators found "probable cause" that Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Either knew of efforts or directed someone to raise campaign money for then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich in return for Jackson's appointment to the U.S. Senate. House investigators found "probable cause" that Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Either knew of efforts or directed someone to raise campaign money for then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich in return for Jackson's appointment to the U.S. Senate. *An earlier headline misidentified those who issued the report on Jackson. House investigators released the report. The House ethics committee will continue its review of Jackson. It has not reached a decision. Ref. USAToday
Post Date: 12th Jul, 2012 - 6:12pm / Post ID: #
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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr Mood Disorder
"The congressman is receiving intensive medical treatment at a residential treatment facility for a mood disorder," read the statement, released by the Illinois Democrat's office. "He is responding positively to treatment and is expected to make a full recovery." Ref. Source 3
Post Date: 21st Nov, 2012 - 10:41pm / Post ID: #
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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Will announce today that he is resigning from Congress, a source close to Jackson said.
Jackson, an Illinois Democrat, had been undergoing treatment recently at the Mayo Clinic, which said in August he was suffering from depression.
Jackson, 47, won his bid for a 10th term in the U.S. House this month despite making no public campaign appearances and having been out of the public eye since May. Ref. CNN
Post Date: 8th Feb, 2013 - 11:50pm / Post ID: #
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Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. Has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors in the investigation into his alleged misuse of campaign funds, a Chicago television station reported Friday. Jackson, 47, resigned from Congress in November. He sought treatment twice for bipolar disorder at the Mayo Clinic and had been on medical leave since June when he stepped aside. Ref. USAToday
Post Date: 20th Feb, 2013 - 5:35pm / Post ID: #
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Dabbing at this eyes with a handkerchief, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Pleaded guilty in federal court to one charge related to using campaign funds for personal expenses.
"Guilty, your honor," Jackson responded to U.S. District Judge Robert Wilkins, after looking back at family members in the courtroom, including his father, civil rights activist Jesse Jackson.
"I used monies that should have been used for campaign purposes," Jackson acknowledged to the judge.
According to court documents, the former Democratic congressman from Illinois misused about $750,000 in campaign funds.
Once seen as a rising political star, Jackson could face up to five years in prison. The judge set sentencing for June 28. Ref. CNN
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