Comments on: Rep. Tom Lantos, Z.L. http://themoderatevoice.com/17709/rep-tom-lantos-zl/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Mon, 28 May 2012 07:24:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Slamfu http://themoderatevoice.com/17709/rep-tom-lantos-zl/comment-page-1/#comment-152999 Slamfu Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:20:59 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/democratic-party/17709/rep-tom-lantos-zl/#comment-152999 He was my congressman for a few years back when I was living in Daly City, CA. I got a good smile not so long ago when I read in the chronicle he got arrested at a protest trying to get some attn for Darfur. I don't think enough congressmen get arrested for the right reasons. He was my congressman for a few years back when I was living in Daly City, CA. I got a good smile not so long ago when I read in the chronicle he got arrested at a protest trying to get some attn for Darfur. I don't think enough congressmen get arrested for the right reasons.

]]> By: archangel http://themoderatevoice.com/17709/rep-tom-lantos-zl/comment-page-1/#comment-152998 archangel Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:06:17 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/democratic-party/17709/rep-tom-lantos-zl/#comment-152998 You said it Paul. Thanks for this Holly. Tom Lantos, like my father, was a Magyar, and he was what we call in our family, "a memorial candle." <br><br>dr.e You said it Paul. Thanks for this Holly. Tom Lantos, like my father, was a Magyar, and he was what we call in our family, “a memorial candle.”

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]]> By: PaulSilver http://themoderatevoice.com/17709/rep-tom-lantos-zl/comment-page-1/#comment-152997 PaulSilver Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:40:57 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/democratic-party/17709/rep-tom-lantos-zl/#comment-152997 What a loss of a tremendous symbolic presence in our government.<br>It will be hard to match his moral authority for protecting human rights.<br>I remember when he called Yahoo "moral pygmies" for helping the Chinese government identify a dissident. What a loss of a tremendous symbolic presence in our government.
It will be hard to match his moral authority for protecting human rights.
I remember when he called Yahoo “moral pygmies” for helping the Chinese government identify a dissident.

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