Commentary: Boy with an ambition to become an archangel

From: All Things Considered (NPR) | Date: September 19, 2001| Author: | Copyright information

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Commentary: Boy with an ambition to become an archangel

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL Time: 8:00-9:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

Before last Tuesday, before the tragedies that cast fear and grief across the nation, commentator Carol Wasserman made a strange acquaintance. She met him in the most mundane of locations.

CAROL WASSERMAN:

I was standing at a long line at the A&P a couple of weeks ago. The young guy in front of me, dressed in remarkably filthy mechanic's overalls, pointed to a `help wanted' sign in the window and told me that he was out of work, but that he wasn't ...

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