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Archive for the 'Education' Category
Monday, March 15th, 2010
“We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.”
— Barack Obama, Chicago, 2/5/08
Obama Administration Files Brief Supporting Racial Preferences in University Admissions
On Friday, the Obama administration filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, supporting the use of racial preferences by the University of Texas in its undergraduate admissions. The [...]
Posted in Education, Government | 8 Comments »
Saturday, March 6th, 2010
Indonesian students protest Barack Obama’s visit
It sucks when that “resist” part of the indoctrination is turned on you, then again who ever said kids were reliable?
Posted in Economy, Education, Government, Politics, Religion | 3 Comments »
Saturday, March 6th, 2010
We’ve had this discussion many times here. Glenn Beck has a bigger megaphone.
Posted in Education, Government, Politics | 3 Comments »
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Academia owns the Bonehead category today.
Students at the University of California’s flagship Berkeley campus took to the streets on Friday night, vandalizing university buildings, burning trash cans and clashing with police in the latest expression of frustration over cuts to the educational budget in California.
Now, I’m not an intellectual but I have a question.
Posted in Economy, Education, Government | 11 Comments »
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
As early as it is, this was an easy call.
You wanna know why after thousands of education dollars, your kid is still ignorant?
Vice President Gore’s career has been marked by visionary leadership, and his work has quite literally changed our planet for the better.
— UT Knoxville Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek
Are you kidding?
Posted in Education, Global Warming | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Fuel Taxes Must Rise, Harvard Researchers Say
To meet the Obama administration’s targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, some researchers say, Americans may have to experience a sobering reality: gas at $7 a gallon.
Considering global warming is officially a hoax, only Barack Obama would push on (because he’s the president), raise gas taxes, and put more [...]
Posted in Education, Global Warming, Government, Politics | 7 Comments »
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
DAY THREE
Another thing that’s most humbling is finding out that what you do reaches many people and they actually know who you are and what you’ve done.
Posted in Education, Politics | 34 Comments »
Saturday, February 13th, 2010
As many of you know, I’ve had run-ins with some rude, know-it-all youth that ramped up during the presidential campaign and continues to this day.
Remember the good ol’ days when children were “seen and not heard” (due to our lack of life experience) because we had little to offer an adult conversation. Today’s young people [...]
Posted in Education, Entertainment, Government, Politics | 11 Comments »
Thursday, February 11th, 2010
This is what happens when racebaiters lead the intentionally ignorant.
NAACP President Benjamin Jealous compared Senate Republicans with the Dixiecrats who 40 years ago blocked civil rights legislation. “If the Senate Republicans want to kind of keep on using tactics … from the last century that were used against black people in [...]
Posted in Economy, Education, Government, Politics, Race | 10 Comments »
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
I don’t always respond to commenters in this fashion, but as it appears we have a visitor with a lot to say, so a response is warranted.
therrendunham said in response to my vent about the “The TurboTax/MetaBank Hustle”
Wow, neocons crying about not getting something free. Go figure.
You are paying for the convenience of electronically [...]
Posted in Education, Government, Politics, Race | 7 Comments »
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