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Mr. Rangel Goes To Washington
The hero of this saga, Charlie Rangel of Harlem, is a decorated war veteran who is beloved even by many who disagree with him and who wanted to build a center at a college for poor children that would lift them up into public service.
Morgenthau, Rangel, Nabors, and the New York Times
Morgenthau, Rangel, Nabors, and the New York Times
http://www.futureofcapitalism.com/2010/08/morgenthau-rangel-nabors-and-the-new-york-times
Charlie Rangel Is No Crook
Charlie Rangel is no crook. He’s right to insist on the opportunity to clear his name, because the charges against him range from the technical all the way to the trivial.
Railroading Rangel
A wise labor lawyer, Judith Vladeck, once offered us her explanation of why honest labor leaders rarely step down from their jobs voluntarily. In contradistinction to the captains of industry and finance, she said, they rarely have vast estates to which to retire. They depend on their offices to carry them into old age.
Mrs. Vladeck is gone, alas, but we’ve been thinking of her words during the railroading of an honest stalwart of the left, Congressman Charles Rangel.
Despite House Ethics Probe, Charles Rangel's Support Remains Strong In Harlem
NEW YORK -- Whatever troubles Charles B. Rangel has in Washington, they haven't seemed to follow him to the streets of Harlem, where he is the only congressman many people have ever voted for, and where on sidewalks and stoops his recent trials are sometimes chalked up to conspiracy and dismissed as D.C. drama.
In Defense of Charles Rangel
Whatever the charges against him, there's a lot to like
By GABE PRESSMAN
Updated 5:45 PM EDT, Fri, Jul 23, 2010
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rangel: Still Running, Still Pushing the Draft
July 6, 2010
By Richard Sisk
Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) signaled strongly today that he intends to stay put in the House for a while as he argued for his annual going-nowhere bill to restore the draft.
Rangel, who turned 80 last month, told The Mouth he might have considered stepping down from the 15th District seat he's held since 1971 if somebody better was ready for the job.
Rangel honors 'fallen comrades' of Korean War
(NECN: Washington, D.C.) - Congress on Thursday commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, with Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) taking the lead at the podium.
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