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  Jack Kemp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jack Kemp began his professional football career in 1957 when he was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 17th round of the NFL Draft.
Jack Kemp was an American Football League All-Star six consecutive years and for seven of the league's ten years, and the only AFL quarterback to be a starter all ten years.
Jack Kemp has since 'changed' his position on soccer and endorsed it as a sport, although he says it is still a "boring game".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Kemp   (574 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: Biography of Jack Kemp
Kemp also serves as a Distinguished Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and on the Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity, the Opportunities Industrialization Centers, and was most recently elected to the Board of the Prestigious Howard University.
Kemp represented the Buffalo area and Western New York for nine terms in the United States House of representatives from 1971-1989.
Kemp is married to the former Joanne Main.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/bio/kemp_bio.html   (435 words)

  
 Jack Kemp for President 1988 Campaign Brochure
Jack Kemp is committed to expanding the free market opportunities that have created over 13 million new jobs and lowered inflation during the past four years.
Jack Kemp is the only candidate for President who was with Ronald Reagan in the beginning, backed him for the nomination in 1979, and co-authored both the 1980 and 1984 Republican Platforms upon which Ronald Reagan ran and won.
Jack Kemp is a leader, not a follower, of the conservative movement in America.
www.4president.org /brochures/jackkemp1988brochure.htm   (834 words)

  
 Convention '96: Delegate Forum -- Thursday, Aug 15, 1996
Now Kemp is trying to waffle on these issues and pretend that his beliefs are somehow in synch with Dole who opposes affirmative action and benefits for illegal immigrants.
Taking the whole of Jack Kemp's record, it is clear that he is a conservative of consistent values and beliefs.
Jack Kemp is a team player who understands that the person on top of the ticket calls the shots on key policy issues.
www.pbs.org /newshour/convention96/forums/thursdayd_8-15.html   (744 words)

  
 Jack Kemp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Kemp was the steady hand that guided the fledgling franchise through its rocky years in the American Football League (AFL).
All Kemp did for Buffalo from 1962-69 was propel the Bills among the elite in AFL, a league that would merge with the NFL in 1970.
Kemp had the distinction of being the only quarterback to start at quarterback from the start of the AFL to its legal end in the AFL-NFL merger.
www.buffalosportshallfame.com /Class_of_1992/Jack_Kemp/jack_kemp.html   (282 words)

  
 Jack Kemp
Although 1996 vice presidential candidate Jack Kemp is often remembered for his pre-politics career as a pro-football quarterback, he was not a stereotypical jock.
Kemp noted that USC President Steven B. Sample is an old friend, from the time when Sample was president of the State University of New York at Buffalo and Kemp was a congressman representing Buffalo and western New York.
Kemp attended Fairfax High, a school that was 95 percent Jewish, and became a strong supporter of Jewish causes in later life.
www.usc.edu /uscnews/stories/2740.html   (685 words)

  
 BREITBART.COM - Kemp Says Ex-Felons Should Be Able to Vote
Jack Kemp, the former Republican vice presidential candidate and HUD secretary, urged Congress on Tuesday to require states to restore voting rights for felons once they complete their sentences.
Kemp, who was Bob Dole's running mate in 1996, made the recommendation during the first in a series of hearings about the Voting Rights Act, which prohibits literacy tests, poll taxes and other infringements on minority voting.
Kemp quickly endorsed the idea, pointing out that minorities are disproportionately charged with felonies.
www.breitbart.com /news/2005/10/18/D8DAOFHG1.html   (341 words)

  
 cars - Jack Kemp
Jack French Kemp (born July 13, 1935) is an American politician and former professional football player.
Kemp co-founded the American Football League Players Association and was elected its president five times.
Kemp did, however, decline to run in 2000, endorsing Governor of Texas George W. Bush instead.
www.carluvers.com /cars/Jack_Kemp   (421 words)

  
 Jack Kemp distorts climate science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
PHILIP MOTE, RICHARD GAMMON and J. Jack Kemp seriously overstates and distorts the scientific uncertainties surrounding the issue of global climate change (P-I, Feb. 20) and concludes that even President Bush's calls for voluntary slowing in growth of emissions might harm the economy.
Kemp calls James Hansen the "father of the global warming conjectures" and notes that Hansen "predicts that the planet will warm only about 1.5 degrees Celsius over the next century." However, Hansen's work, published in December, posits that CO2 emissions will be held constant and not increase as they would under Bush administration policy.
Of Kemp's three "conjectures" -- that Earth is warming, that warming is bad, and that humans are responsible -- the first and third are no longer in dispute by the vast majority of climate scientists.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /opinion/59728_kemprebutop.shtml   (742 words)

  
 Fall Dinner - Wade Horn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Before entering public life, Jack Kemp played in the American and National Football Leagues for 13 years, quarterbacking the Buffalo Bills to AFL championships in both 1964 and 1965.
Jack Kemp is Founder and Chairman of Kemp Partners, a strategic consulting firm that helps clients accomplish business and policy objectives.
Jack and Joanne Kemp have been married for 47 years and have four children and fifteen grandchildren.
www.familiesnorthwest.org /fnw.aspx?pid=108   (142 words)

  
 Jack Kemp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With Kemp at the helm, the Bills won 2 AFL titles and made the playoffs in 4 straight years.
Jack Kemp ranks 3rd on the all-time Bills list for TD passes with 77, behind Jim Kelly and Joe Ferguson.
After finishing his playing career, "Quarterback Jack Kemp" became "Congressman Jack Kemp." He later served as Housing Secretary for President George Bush and ran for Vice President in 1996.
www.geocities.com /bflobuzrd_2000/kemp.html   (222 words)

  
 AllPolitics - Jack Kemp
Kemp displayed his independence early on, authoring ambitious legislation outside the jurisdiction of the committees on which he served.
But, if Kemp has angered Republicans, he is still a party favorite, frequently praised as the sunniest face of conservatism.
Surveys of GOP delegates conducted by The Associated Press at the 1996 and 1992 conventions found Kemp was, far and away, the favorite Republican candidate.
www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1996/news/9608/10/dole.announce/kemp.shtml   (569 words)

  
 Jack F. Kemp - SourceWatch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jack F. Kemp is the founder and a co-director of Empower America.
Jack Kemp was a honorary co-chairman of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institute (AdTI) in the mid-1990s at a time when AdTI was involved in pro-tobacco activities sponsored by Philip Morris (see AdTI-Funding).
Kemp is on the board of Habitat for Humanity and "several technology companies including Oracle."
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Jack_Kemp   (359 words)

  
 Jack Kemp
Jack Kemp is a former pro football quarterback (Buffalo Bills), former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and was Bob Dole's 1996 vice presidential running mate.
Kemp was one of the original promoters of supply-side economics, inner-city Enterprise Zones, and a plan to make public housing tenants buy their run-down apartments (thus becoming their own slumlords.) He is currently on a leave of absence as co-director of Empower America.
It was Jack Kemp who, almost single-handed, converted Ronald Reagan to supply-side economics.
www.mediatransparency.org /personprofile.php?personID=41   (165 words)

  
 Michelle Malkin: JACK KEMP'S OTHER SHADY BUSINESS DEAL
Jack Kemp has been getting quite a bit of attention lately for his relationship with Samir Vincent, a secret agent of Saddam Hussein who was recently convicted in the United Nations oil-for-food scandal.
Jack Kemp, the businessman, was recently negotiating a highly questionable billion-dollar oil deal with Venezuela's Chavez.
Kemp made high-profile "courtesy" visits and wined and dined with Hugo Chavez and his ministers in 2002.
michellemalkin.com /archives/001794.htm   (216 words)

  
 FBI Grills Jack Kemp in Oil-for-Food Scandal - Newsweek National News - MSNBC.com
Kemp today confirmed that the FBI interviewed him last October about his contacts with Samir A. Vincent, a Northern Virginia oil trader who on Tuesday pled guilty to four criminal charges, including violating U.S. sanctions against Iraq and failing to register with the Justice Department as an agent of Saddam Hussein.
Kemp talked to Cheney at a social gathering about the plan and was rebuffed, Davis and KempĀ  said.
Kemp also telephoned Powell about his proposal in which the former congressman would be joined on a trip to Baghdad by Franklin Graham, the son of evangelist Billy Graham, and an associate of former president Jimmy Carter.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6845383/site/newsweek   (662 words)

  
 Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jack Kemp is Chairman Emeritus of Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
Kemp represented the Buffalo area and Western New York for 18 years in the United States House of Representatives.
Kemp and his wife Joanne have been blessed with 4 children and 12 grandchildren.
www.defenddemocracy.org /biographies/biographies_show.htm?doc_id=154708   (368 words)

  
 Jack French Kemp
Kemp was elected a U.S. representative from New York in 1970, serving in the House until 1989.
Jack French KEMP - KEMP, Jack French (1935—) KEMP, Jack French, a Representative from New York; born in Los...
"Your captain is brave and vows reformation": Jack Cade, the Hacket rising, and Shakespeare's vision of popular rebellion in 2 Henry......
www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0827344.html   (225 words)

  
 Who is Jack Kemp? -- Evelyn Miller   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
KEMP engaged in political intimidation at its worst.
1999: JACK KEMP said he's concerned about the "impact of the present social security system on fl and low wage workers" when the reality is that illegal aliens take the jobs and homes from low wage workers and drive them from their communities.
Now KEMP wrote in Human Events (http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=11112) December 26 that the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 (H.R. 4437) is "overreaching".
www.americanpatrol.com /IDIOTS/KEMP-JACK/KempSkunkEvMiller051226.html   (410 words)

  
 Pete The Elder: Jack Kemp Update
Michelle Malkin has more information on Jack Kemp becoming a shill for tyranny.
Thor Halvorssen writes, "Jack Kemp, the businessman, was recently negotiating a highly questionable billion-dollar oil deal...
Thor Halvorssen writes, "Jack Kemp, the businessman, was recently negotiating a highly questionable billion-dollar oil deal with Venezuela's Chavez.
www.petetheelder.com /archives/2005/03/jack_kemp_updat.html   (104 words)

  
 JINSA Online -- Advisory Board Biography -- Hon. Jack Kemp
He was the first and strongest advocate of Enterprise Zones to encourage entrepreneurship and job creation in urban America and of expanding home ownership among the poor through resident management and ownership of public housing.
Kemp also serves as a Distinguished Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, on the Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity and was recently elected to the Board of Howard University in Washington.
Kemp represented the Buffalo area and western New York for 18 years in the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 1989.
www.jinsa.org /about/adboard/adboard.html?documentid=738   (264 words)

  
 Right Web | Individual Profile | Jack Kemp
Jack Kemp, the professional football player turned Republican congressman turned vice presidential candidate, is head of Empower America, a rightist policy outfit that he founded in 1993 with the help of Jeane Kirkpatrick and William Bennett.
In 1996, presidential candidate Bob Dole chose Kemp to be his running mate.
Kemp's Empower biography claims that he "is one of our nation's leading voices promoting the potential and importance of the digital economy.
rightweb.irc-online.org /ind/kemp/kemp.php   (339 words)

  
 HUMAN EVENTS ONLINE - Christmas 1776 by Jack Kemp
Christmas is the holiday of hope and gratitude - hope in the spirit of mankind; hope that old grudges and seemingly intractable disputes will give way to reconciliation and peace; and gratitude to God for blessings and redemption.
Kemp is founder and chairman of Kemp Partners, which has done work on behalf of corporate defendants in asbestos litigation reform.
Kemp is honorary co-chairman of the Free Enterprise Fund.
www.humaneventsonline.com /article.php?id=6116   (735 words)

  
 Fizzing Chinese Firecrackers -- July 8, 1999
When you called a few weeks ago to find out what I was saying about your Commission’s report on Chinese espionage at our national nuclear laboratories, I told you Jack Kemp at Empower America had commissioned a nuclear physicist with experience in the labs and in our government to assess the findings.
Jack did this even before your report was made public, as it became clear that elements of the report were being leaked to the NYTimes in advance of the April visit of the PRC’s premier, Zhu Rongji.
I’m happy to say that the report Kemp has released today at least opens the clear possibility that there has been no leakage of secrets from the national labs.
www.polyconomics.com /searchbase/07-08-99.html   (1221 words)

  
 Jack Kemp
Kemp Blasts Clinton's Unilateral Rejection of Primakov Opening to Negotiations In Kosovo
Kemp said "We should not unilaterally accept Slobodan Milosevic's conditions, but nether should we unilaterally reject the idea of returning to the negotiating table under a simultaneous cease-fire on the ground in Kosovo and in the air over
The president should explore every pportunity to halt the destabilizing violence that is threatening to engulf the entire Balkan region.
www.antiwar.com /kemp2.html   (730 words)

  
 Jack Kemp 33rd Degree Freemason   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
If you're curious to know the nature of the oaths Jack Kemp would have sworn as a 33rd Degree Mason, consult THE DEADLY DECEPTION and MASONIC RITES AND WRONGS [see our book list].
"Rep. Jack F. Kemp, R-Hamburg; the Rev. Don C. Markham and Howard D. Butler have been elected to receive the Scottish Rite 33rd Degree and become honorary members of the Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.
Kemp, a member of Fraternal Lodge, FandAM, in Hamburg, is a member of Palmoni Lodge of Perfection, 14th Degree; Palmoni Council, Princes of Jerusalem, 16th Degree; Buffalo Chapter of Rose Croix, 18th Degree, and Buffalo Consistory, 32nd Degree.
www.theforbiddenknowledge.com /hardtruth/33rd_jack_kemp.htm   (1323 words)

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