Former Sen. Patrick Moynihan Dies at 76

[fklhou]

Former Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a New York City shoe shine boy who became an iconoclastic scholar-politician and served four terms in the Senate, died Wednesday. He was 76. See http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=519&e=3&u=/ap/20030326/ap_on_re_us/moynihan_obit

 

[caitycaity]

RIP.

he was one of my early heroes.

 

[Rexfan]

Very sad news today....he will be missed.

 

[Amzey]

Wow, that's sad. I had just learned about Moynihan's Culture of Poverty thesis for my Sociology of the Family midterm today, and wrote an essay in response to it - how sadly coincidental that he died the day I took the test.

 

[DonnaS]

He was a good man. RIP