Cold Comfort for Change

Migrant windsurfs to U.S. from Cuba

A Cuban migrant windsurfed from Cuba to Key West Tuesday, but two other windsurfers he was with were apparently lost in the Gulf Stream about 60 miles south of the Florida Keys, according to Key West police and the Coast Guard.

They are still dying to get here, and terribly disappointed in us if they make it. They risk their lives for freedom, we give our freedom away to shysters and crooks for a little cold comfort.