EDITORIAL: Rangel’s Cash Cow

No one begrudges Rep. Charles Rangel the right to a lucrative beachfront villa in the Dominican Republic – as long as he’s upfront about it.

Upfront, after all, is what the law requires.

But fresh from the disclosure that he was enjoying four rent-stabilized apartments in a Harlem luxury building – one unit of which served as a campaign office – it now appears that Rangel has been less than forthcoming about his vacation hideaway.

Read more: (Editorial, “Charlie’s Cash Cow,” New York Post, 9/03/08)