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“[Left] are very hesitant to criticize [Barack] Obama, but that is beginning to change.”

Quote by Nat Hentoff

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Nat Hentoff
Nat Hentoff

Nat Hentoff was an American historian known for his contributions to the fields of liberalism and the civil rights movement. Born on June 10, 1925, and passing away on January 7, 2017, Hentoff's work covered a wide range of topics, including music, literature, law, and social justice. more

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