Freedom of speech is a powerful freedom, one that is taken very seriously in the newspaper business and other arenas. Unfortunately, freedoms are sometimes misused. Such is the case with some comments posted to the BDN website.
The conversation with Sen. Bill Stouffer during his Monday visit to the Cooper County Human Services Council took twists and turns before members began asking the tough questions about how the drastically increasing costs of fuel and related living expenses such as food will impact the poorest segment of our society.