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‘Running, I Can Smell the Horses’

Comments (0) By Nat Hentoff Tuesday, Jun 20 2000
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Former pastor Jim Geist: in the tradition of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison
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Former pastor Jim Geist: in the tradition of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison

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Eleanor Holmes Norton went on: "Running, Mr. Speaker, like an animal. This was a human being. . . . These are her own words: 'Will I ever be able to sleep without disruption? These memories are vivid. I can still smell the horses chasing me. How can I possibly forget?' "

Again, where are Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Charlie Rangel, Al Gore, George Bush, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Rick Lazio, and that great emancipator, William Jefferson Clinton? If they can't smell the horses, can they at least feel the pain?

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