>>I think it's called "dark humor" or something like that, no pun intended. It's really more of a desire to make that evil thing in the picture go away. You know, like when you see Frankenstein, Freddie Kruger, Satan, etc in a fight and you want them to die, except we don't really want Jessie Jackson to die, we just want him to go away!
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>Jesse is not popular in his home town, among blacks and whites alike. He goes running for every camera and microphone. That is not the midwestern style.
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>There is a funny moment in Spike Lee's sensational documentary about Hurricane Katrina. Spike and his film crew are in New Orleans when they see Jesse Jackson nearby, being interviewed. "He must have heard the camera click on," someone says (Spike, I think).

Yep, I put him in the same "class" as Al Sharpton - very low.