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Ahmadinejad's Day

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September 20, 2007 | 2:51 p.m

No one, it seems, much cares for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Not the Post nor the Daily News nor David Steiner, a commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, who at a committee meeting on the World Trade Center this morning said, “What I want to know is why you don’t let that Iranian guy come down there and let the construction workers take care of him.”

After being told that the session was public (not to mention being webcast—see minute 25:50 here), Mr. Steiner apologized.

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