May 17, 2023 Connecticut is in the forefront of the latest avant-garde plan to reduce wealth inequality, Baby Bonds. These are bonds issued to impoverished newborns who are defined by being eligible for health insurance for the poor, the Husky plan. Infants who meet this criterion will be given $3,200 by the state. This money […]
President Obama Should Serve as Interim President of Haiti
Anyone who has ever done humanitarian work in a poor country quickly realizes that their efforts are of little benefit unless there are political and economic changes. I lived in Haiti for a year in 1983 as a volunteer physician and was no exception. I met a Baptist minister who had lived there […]
Anti-Semitism Needs to End Now
The recent skirmish between Hamas, the Palestinian governing authority, and Israel is nothing new. Similar events have been going on for decades. But what has changed is the composition and opinions of a significant portion of the Democratic Left who view Israel – and by extension Jewish Americans […]