The New York Post Editorial calling for the resignation of Sen. Kevin Parker is correct in as much elected officials have a responsibility to be law abiding citizens. This is his forth reported incident, how many have not been reported? http://www.nypost.com/seven/05122009/postopinion/editorials/law__order__state_capital_168840.htm

"At the heart of President Barack Obama's health-care plan is an insurance program funded by taxpayers, administered by Washington, and open to everyone. Modeled on Medicare, this "public option" will soon become the single dominant health plan, which is its political purpose. " http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124208383695408513.html This on a day when reports state that Medicare and Social Security will be out of funds long before anticipated. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/13/us/politics/13health.html?hp So let's understand this, Medicare will be out of funds in 8 years and we want to add how much more in spending? The motto of his campaign should have been "Change...all that made America Great" Now that would have been a true statement.

"One of the many signs of the degeneration of our times is how many serious, even life-and-death, issues are approached as talking points in a game of verbal fencing. Nothing illustrates this more than the fatuous, and even childish, controversy about "torturing" captured terrorists." Read more of Thomas Sowell's article here: http://townhall.com/Columnists/ThomasSowell/2009/05/12/talking_points