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It's a plausible inference given the timing and Newman's politics while alive [1], and maybe it does apply to the other charities (I don't know one way or the o
by cjcole 9y ago
It's a plausible inference given the timing and Newman's politics while alive [1], and maybe it does apply to the other charities (I don't know one way or the other), but at least with respect to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (for seriously ill children), in my personal experience, it is conspicuously apolitical. So much so that I suspect that the staff is trained to that effect.
[1] https://www.alternet.org/story/100666/paul_newman%27s_politics https://www.alternet.org/story/100666/paul_newman%27s_politi...
"Unrepentant liberal, Newman was dedicated to civil rights, women's rights, gay rights, and was determined to elect opponents of war and militarism."
- code_duck 9y agoYes, the hole in the wall gang example is a political and appealing to any politician. However, if they were to support say, unions…