VALERIE JARRETT RIPS REPUBLICANS AT MLK'S CHURCH, VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE HELD AFTERWARDS - Valerie Jarrett - Fox Nation
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January 16, 2012

VALERIE JARRETT RIPS REPUBLICANS AT MLK'S CHURCH, VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE HELD AFTERWARDS

 

On the Sunday before the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett visited Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta to give a political speech, in support of her boss (Barack Obama) and congressional Democrats
 
"We all sleep a little better at night knowing Osama Bin Laden and his lieutenants are not plotting a terrorist attack against the United States," she said, eliciting applause from the crowd.  
 
There was also a brief jab at Republicans.
 
"Teachers, and firefighters, and policemen, whose jobs are now in jeopardy because congress, well let me be specific, because the Republicans in congress ..."
Before she could finish her sentence, people in the congregation were laughing, and applauding.
 
At the end of Sunday's sermon, after Jarrett had delivered her remarks to the congregation, the church held a voter registration drive.
 
Read more at cbsatlanta.com

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