Thursday, December 18, 2003

It appears that these people are really coming unhinged. This "statesman" certainly is not quite so vapid as to make such a flippant remark. One can only assume that at some level she beleives her own fantasies.Albright's joke joins growing list of Bush theories - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics

Wednesday, November 12, 2003

I'm not sure how long it would take me to complain. Some days I'd like to be able to shave without being interrupted!
smh.com.au - Woman locked husband naked in bathroom for three years

Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Any doubt that the media is having a difficult time in discerning the line between reporting the news and creating the news?
FOXNews.com - Politics - CNN: We Went 'Too Far' With Student Debate Question

Tuesday, November 04, 2003

Can't wait to see McAuliffe try and spin this one!
WLOX Election Results
Another key statehouse goes to the GOP!
FOXNews.com - Politics - Fletcher Wins Kentucky; Other Races Still Being Decided
Forget the perjury, we should have impeached him for cheating at golf!

MSN Learning & Research - 12 Things You Didn't Know About U.S. Presidents

Thursday, October 09, 2003

Josh from West Wing's Worst NightMare!

It appears that there is a chance that some poorer kids from the District of Columbia will have the same opportunity for a good education shared by Ted Kennedy and many government school teachers. Wouldn't that be something?

FOXNews.com - Views - CATO - School Choice Bill Reflects Legacy of Educational Freedom

Thursday, August 28, 2003

Don't get me wrong - some of these kids are great, and well meaning. But tell me - isn't "paid volunteers" an oxymoron?
Buffalo News - The unkindest cut

Wednesday, August 27, 2003

A sad story. Another private school closes, lessening the choices available to parents in the inner city. And with per pupil expenditures of over $12,000, how much does it cost the city for these kids to be forced into Buffalo schools as their only option?

Buffalo News - Turning the page

Thursday, August 14, 2003

With private schools like Turner-Carroll closing, and with test scores plummeting, we should be pursuing creative ideas to improve education.
Rebecca Hagelin: An education in 'school choice'

Thursday, June 12, 2003

Here's a plug for career counselor's everywhere!
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