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2008-02-11 -Obits-
California Rep. Tom Lantos dies at 80
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Posted by Seafarious 2008-02-11 10:38|| || Front Page|| [4 views ]  Top

#1 "My life today, given my background, is something I cannot believe possible," he went on to say.

Quite honestly, neither could many Republicans. RIP.
Posted by Besoeker 2008-02-11 11:10||   2008-02-11 11:10|| Front Page Top

#2 He was surrounded by his wife, Annette, two daughters, and many of his 17 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Hitler left no offspring, and in the end neither have many of his followers.
Posted by trailing wife ">trailing wife  2008-02-11 14:15||   2008-02-11 14:15|| Front Page Top

#3 Leaving aside his liberal positions on domestic policy, he was one of the good guys, a resolute Cold warrior, and a rare one given his constituency (SF and San Mateo county). He did get flakier in his old age, but he was there when it was important.
Posted by buwaya 2008-02-11 14:56||   2008-02-11 14:56|| Front Page Top

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