Demonstrate Your Intolerance

“Something like this has never happened before,” said Chad Swiatecki, a reporter from Flint, Mich., Journal who is confined to a wheelchair. “People are generally willing to do what they can to accommodate me.” But when Swiatecki was assigned to cover an Al Gore campaign stop in Michigan, he was turned away by a Gore official who said the Vice President was visiting an auto plant that was not wheelchair accessible. Gore later called the reporter to apologize. (AP) ...It's just like a flunky to leave a mess for the boss to clean up.