Jon's Corner of the Whirled

From her February 26th column:

“So here we are in the middle of an outsourcing, offshoring, downsizing economy, full of temps and part-timers. The CEOs have increased their own salaries by tens of millions of dollars while cutting benefits for the workers. Burger-flippers aside, we are hemorrhaging manufacturing jobs in favor of Wal-Mart jobs — low pay and stingy or no benefits.

So what is our only president doing about it? He’s come out for a constitutional amendment to outlaw gay marriage.”