Saturday, December 28, 2013

The Magic of Festivus Brings Together Republican Senator Rand Paul and Democratic Senator Cory Booker on the Issue of Prison Sentencing Reform, and Perhaps Drug Legalization Issues


The NJ.com article is linked below.

NJ.com: How Festivus Joking Brought Together Rand Paul and Cory Booker on the Issue of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

"U.S. Sens. Cory Booker and Rand Paul had a Festivus exchange yesterday that could one day lead to drug policy and sentencing reforms.

It began with Paul's 'airing of the grievances,' a tradition that is part of Festivus, the fictional Dec. 23 holiday created by Frank Costanza, George Costanza's father on the wildly popular 1990s sitcom 'Seinfeld.'"

---Darryl Isherwood, NJ.com 

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