Proud leaders?

 Luckily, America can still claim to be a leader in some things around the world.  Important things. Please read this NY Times article: A Country of Inmates by Albert R. Hunt/Bloomberg News.  It is a horrifying - "With just a little more than 4 percent of the world’s population, the United States accounts for a quarter of the planet’s prisoners and has more inmates than the leading 35 European countries combined.".

And then check out LP's blog for a related story @ some kind of sign: Criminal Justice Reform / First Amendment Lawsuit: The NAACP tried to storyplace this ad in the Philadelphia Airport. The City of Philadelphia did not accept the ad...


proud to be an American?