RFK had an uncanny capacity to reach across racial lines. He learned by listening and empathizing.
Peter Edelman
Peter Edelman is a professor at Georgetown University Law Center. Edelman resigned his post as Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services in protest of President Clinton's support of the Republican welfare reform proposal.
Posted inBooks
The War on the Poor
The welfare reform of the 1990s left millions of Americans near destitution.
Posted inEconomic Policy
The State of Poverty in America
The problem is worse than we thought, but we can solve it.

