Newark Mayor Cory Booker’s food stamp challenge has inevitably brought out those who seek to portray most public assistance recipients as welfare queens and drug addicts who abuse the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).* Despite those critics, Booker's challenge has made a positive impact with the dialogue stirred by his experience. After a conversation with one of his followers on Twitter went viral, Mayor Booker elected to live for one week on the budget for a single food stamp[...]