Yale Dems fight homelessness
Kicking off their fight against homelessness, the Yale College Democrats held a rally at the aldermanic chambers of City Hall on Saturday morning.
Despite rain that kept attendees indoors, students waved posters and pounded their fists against tables to support speeches from state officials and students who advocate supportive housing for the homeless. Done in collaboration with Yale’s Shelter Now organization, the hourlong rally publicized the Dems’ endorsement of Housing Bill 5071, which calls for additional funds to expand supportive housing.
State Rep. Ken Green, who...
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By @ #1
6:19p.m. on April 13, 2009
Scott J,
And what do you do to make yourself feel good? Post the tripe on half a dozen YDN article threads?
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By roflcopter
8:39p.m. on April 13, 2009
We should encourage people to buy houses... oh wait.
Housing is a right? It says this where, exactly, in the Constitution? What the gentleman no doubt means is that is "should" be a right, although this is wildly problematic. The moral hazards and unintended consequences make the mind real, but I'm sure he doesn't care. The priority here, I think, is that a bunch of undergrads feel good about themselves...