For President Obama, earthquake charity begins at home

When will President Obama show some real courage on Haiti? When will he end the glaring double-standard in our government's treatment of that devastated nation?

The President should be commended for quickly dispatching a rescue operation for hundreds of thousands of Haitian victims of this week's earthquake and for pledging $100 million in relief aid.

But Obama has balked at issuing a simple order that could provide thousands of Haitian immigrants in this country the chance to help rebuild their homeland.

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