Marie Komar (16 Oct 2004)
"Charles Krauthammer/quadriplegia"


Charles Krauthammer, winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary, writes a nationally syndicated editorial page column for The Washington Post Writers Group. Krauthammer, also winner of the 1984 National Magazine Award for essays, began writing the weekly column for The Washington Post in January 1985. It now appears in more than 100 newspapers.
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/BIOS/cbkrauthammer.htm

While a student in medical school, Charles Krauthammer suffered a spinal cord injury and resulting quadriplegia. In his column today he discusses the John Edwards' testimony to the miraculous healing powers of the election of John Kerry as president: "Anything to get elected." He brings both a special passion and expert knowledge to rendering his verdict on the underlying issues, including the allegation that President Bush has "banned" stem cell research:
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/charleskrauthammer/ck20041015.shtml