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Jesse Jackson, which debuts this weekend on 129 stations, will be something of a cross between Donahue and This Week with David Brinkley. Each hour will focus on one topic, opening with a taped report followed by a round-table discussion led by Jackson. A live studio audience will be...
Talk-show hosts with strong opinions are not uncommon on TV, but those with such clear political ambitions are pretty rare. The question of how nakedly Jackson will brandish his political agenda has caused concern among some show staff members as well as station executives. "A small amount of political...
Jackson obviously sees the show as a way of staying in the public eye while contemplating his next political move. For a model, he need look no further than former President Ronald Reagan, who kept hope alive during the interregnum between the California governorship and the White House by doing...
VIDEO: Jesse Jackson gets a new TV forum
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