Steve Jobs: Unwanted child?

Published October 11, 2011 4:00am ET



Amid the expressions of grief at the passing of one of America’s greatest innovators — Steve Jobs — one offhand comment by someone on CNN was jarring. Describing his brilliance, his inventiveness, his business genius and his inspired leadership, one host added, “And his parents didn’t want him! They gave him up for adoption, if you can believe that!”

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