To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Had Enough?
One Sacrifice More For Ebola Medics
BY FROMA HARROP No, it was not OK that Dr. Craig Spencer ran around New York City upon his return from treating Ebola patients in Guinea. Among other activities, he took the subways, went bowling in Brooklyn, strolled the crowded High Line park and patronized a meatball joint in Greenwich Village. True, he was not […]
Debunking Christie’s Minimum Wage Mythology
BY JOE CONASON If there is any upside to the constant blabber from a politician such as Chris Christie, it is that he blurts out what others like him would never say in public – for instance, his recent remarks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “I’m tired of hearing about the minimum wage,” said […]