Gov. Jon Corzine has ordered state flags to fly at half-staff on Wednesday in honor of former Congressman Joseph Minish. Minish, an Essex County Democrat who served in Congress from 1963 to 1985, passed away on November 24 at the age of 91.
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It's about time
Joe Minish served the state honorably for virtually all of his career. Certainly he deserves to have the flags flown at half-staff. Why did it take the Governor so long to do this?