Can you imagine that a nine-year-old taking the subway home makes the news?

It did. In New York. His mom let him go alone because he pestered her to let him. Now some people even want to turn her in for child abuse. It's really sad to see that life in the United States is ruled by irrational fear today. Fortunately there are still people like this mom who are a little more rational.

Read the whole thing here.