With forty kids in a classroom… January 29, 2012 …what an irrelevant editorial: Identifying and nurturing the best of the best teachers, and then making sure they don’t risk getting laid off, has… Continue Reading
If Mengele was your “mentor”… January 29, 2012 …wouldn’t you expect people to be a little skeptical? He worked with children too. From the Interview. A final question for the New Super…. Continue Reading
15 minutes of late night Florida news… January 29, 2012 …with T minus 3 days and counting. 5 one-minute Mitt ads vs. 1 30 second Newt ad. Continue Reading
But Sarah Palin endorses Newt January 29, 2012 Possibly apocryphal but very true: “It sames time” Continue Reading
Word Search of the day January 28, 2012 About that rant the other day about my blog getting the dates wrong…….It would have helped if I’d noticed that the calendar page next… Continue Reading
Would like to be bookin it January 28, 2012 I’ve spent hours this week putting together chronologies. I just have two books left to finish for this project. I skimmed Solberg’s bio on… Continue Reading
I stand corrected…..will Fox 21? January 27, 2012 Apparently Fox 21 got it wrong. The Insurance reduction is a mere 6.5 %. On the other hand, if the School District’s reduction in… Continue Reading
Speaking of venom January 27, 2012 http://rightsite.asia/en/article/johnson-controls-suspected-poisoning-pudong-residents Continue Reading
Snake oil January 27, 2012 My snakey post on JCI elicited an email with this reminder of the wind project JCI almost sold the Duluth School District about the… Continue Reading
The snake pit that is Johnson Controls Inc. January 27, 2012 Brutal. Sounds just like the Duluth Schools: “we end up with Johnson Controls Inc. overseeing Johnson Controls Inc.” Continue Reading
If the GOP can’t impeach a President for lying about having sex with his intern. January 27, 2012 They’ll just impeach him because they don’t like his fiscal policy. Or so says Grover Norquist: Obama can sit there and let all the… Continue Reading
I’d have schlepped that ice bucket around too January 27, 2012 I like Dole and appreciate his humor but it turns out Newt was making a good point with it. Continue Reading
Word Search of the Day January 27, 2012 hypocrisy – I’ve used it a lot less often than I would have guessed. Continue Reading
Word Search of the Day January 27, 2012 hypocrisy – I’ve used it a lot less often than I would have thought. Oops. Big correction here. I must have been very tired… Continue Reading
30 Rock Ribbed Republican January 26, 2012 I switched back and forth between the latest GOP debate and 30 Rock tonight. Not sure which was funnier. Ron Paul was keeping toe… Continue Reading
16% increase in the cost of health insurance? January 26, 2012 That’s what one of the TV news stations just reported was going to happen to the Duluth School District’s budget next year. I think… Continue Reading
Keynes is not really dead January 26, 2012 The Europeans and the British have done what our GOP wants to do to fight their recession, cut spending. The graph shows how long… Continue Reading
What a man who used to pass for a real Republican says of candidate Gingrich January 26, 2012 “Newt would show up at the campaign headquarters with an empty bucket in his hand, that was a symbol of some sort for him,… Continue Reading
Shortcuts January 26, 2012 That’s how to describe the Duluth School Board’s modus operandi as demonstrated once again by this story and this editorial: The opportunity seemed clear:… Continue Reading