I was unaware of who this man was. A friend e-mailed me this aricle. Nat was a classic liberal, honest, and worth reading and reading about. He stands in such stark contrast to today's neo-nazi liberals who are corrupt, evil, and have zero integrity.
Nat Hentoff, the last honest liberal
By Clay Waters
web posted April 1999
The columnist has championed a woman rejected from law school for being white. He has defended a police chaplain fired for saying "fag," and been shouted down by pro-choice feminists at a pro-life rally. He's quoted approvingly a charter school founder saying that only when racial categorization is stopped can there be "true equal protection of the laws." And he quit the ACLU in protest of their position against revealing the results of HIV tests on newborns. By the way, he's a life-long leftist who has written for the Village Voice since the 1960s.
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I would encourage all to read the full article. I am not posting a link to the NY Slimes obit for Nat, because I will not promote that rag, or put traffic their way. That only puts money in their pockets, which I will attempt NOT to do, but probably won't always succeed.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good ...
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