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...stereo type that is as much a part of us all as racism or male chauvinism, and what you've got is a red baiting smear of an organization that has consistently fought militantly in support of just struggles, even those of groups with which it deeply disagreed (e.g. Chavez Lettuce Boycott, NAC's campaign of last spring against the CFIA...
...like Rachel Carson became a national issue that at times verged on a national obsession; it appealed even to people normally enraged by attacks on the status quo. With remarkable rapidity it became a tenet in the American credo, at least partially uniting disparate public figures ranging from Cesar Chavez to Barry Goldwater and New York's conservative Senator-elect James Buckley...
Going beyond the train itself, the book includes interviews with the extraordinary range of people Kennedy knew, from Art Buchwald and Cesar Chavez to Tom Hayden and Alice Roosevelt Longworth. It is hard to think of any other politician whose acquaintanceships covered the entire spectrum of American life and thought. "Bobby was a man who knew how to use other men," says Author Theodore White. "He had impeccable taste in men. There are certain guys who've got good taste in women; others have got good taste in men ... I wouldn't characterize Bobby as an intellectual...
...Cesar Chavez...
...consider an equally wonderful moment, when Wolfe leaves the Bernsteins' to remind us of a similar party given in Southampton by Andrew Stein to benefit Chavez' grape workers...