Newark Mayor Corey Booker is Going to Live Off Food Stamps

“America’s Mayor” Corey Booker of Newark, New Jersey is once again making headlines for being a man of the people. After a Twitter user challenged Booker on the government’s role in feeding the poor, Booker offered up his own challenge: Live on food stamps and see how “easy” the poor have it. Booker and his Twitter rival will both subsist on food stamps for a week. More, from NY Mag:

By Tom Z

November 19, 2012