Dan Rattiner

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Dan Rattiner
Born (1939-08-15) August 15, 1939 (age 84)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Journalist, Cartoonist
Notable creditDan's Papers
Political partyIndependent
SpouseChris Wasserstein

Dan Rattiner (born August 15, 1939) is an American journalist and newspaper publisher.

In 1965, Rattiner co-founded the Manhattan-based underground newspaper The East Village Other with Walter Bowart, Allan Katzman, and John Wilcock. He also founded The Block Island Times in 1970. Rattiner hosted a weekly radio show, The Hamptons Report, on WQXR for six years during the 1990s.

On April 24, 2015, Rattiner announced his plans to run for President of the United States as an Independent in the 2020 presidential elections.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Rattiner, Dan (April 24, 2015). "Dan Rattiner Running for President in 2020". Dan's Papers. Retrieved January 10, 2016.