Four Years Later…
This photo from the Washington Post’s homepage yesterday says it all :

…and the message coming out of Washington D.C.?
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That picture reminded me of Elian Gonzalez. Remember how crazy Republicans went over the idea that the little boy would be seized from his relative’s home by a SWAT team sent by Janet Reno? To paraphrase Stalin: one Elian Gonzalez is a tragedy; a million Elian Gonzalezes is a statistic.
(just to be clear: I can’t say I agreed with the whole Gonzalez thing at the time, although nobody asked me).
Comment by Whistler Blue — March 22, 2007 @ 5:12 pm