What to do about panhandlers

Amy sends this, an article on how to responsibly and compassionately deal with people who approach you on the street and ask for money. I think this is a great start. As for the “Give (if you can)” I just go ahead and give. I give because I have it and I wasn’t going to …

Is a living wage a pipe dream?

Rep. C.W. Bill Young (R-FL) recently told a young man to get a job, when the young man told him he already had one, but it did not pay enough to support him. Rep. Young had been asked if he’d support a bill proposed by Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) that increases the federal minimum …