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High life

When Taki met Al Sharpton

And what else the reverend has been up to

19 April 2014

9:00 AM

19 April 2014

9:00 AM

 New York

This is a tale of two escape artists in one city. Let’s start with my old friend the Rev. Al Sharpton. I call him an old buddy because about 15 years ago, in a downtown restaurant, a boxer friend asked the strutting Sharpton if he wanted to meet yours truly.

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