EDITORIAL Big step backward
The city of New Haven threw out a fire department promotions exam because it yielded results that did not promote equality.

Apologizing for the rich aint what it used to be!
In the good old days one of the most enviable of jobs was that of a commentator or writer whose responsibility it was to explain to us in the mass audience why rich people are so necessary to maintaining a strong economy. On a normal Monday morning they began their work day by issuing ready-made pronouncements that disposed of any proposal that might have resulted in even the slightest reduction in wealth for anyone who is rich.

