Podhoretz implies that Sharpton's behavior is both representative of and entirely in keeping with the character of African-Americans in general.
Podhoretz thought that Sharpton was typical of African-Americans.
It's Podhoretz's belief that Sharpton was a maverick with no real-world analog.
A man is standing in his garage.
A factory worker snacks on frozen produce.
A man on a slide.
The firm has been shaped by those it serves and modern technology.
A street with many people.
I wouldn't know what to do with it