Disturbing Disparities
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The two most disgusting headlines in The Times Nov. 20:
Page 13 -- “Top Bush Fundraisers Move On to Inaugural; L.A. financier Bradford Freeman is among those who will seek the bash’s unlimited donations.”
Page 26 -- “12 Million Families in the U.S. Pained by Hunger.” I suggest that with our young men and women dying and being maimed, and millions without sufficient food, our president should have a nice family gathering and get the food to the poor and see that our brave soldiers come home from this unholy war.
Sylvia Lamont
Gardena
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