Category Archives: Education

Thursday Evening Money Quotes

Posted by Tina Even though Keynesians and other opponents of free market economics say there is no such thing as a “trickle-down effect”, the very assumption of QE is that it will trickle down to revamp the economy by boosting … Continue reading

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The Absurdly High Cost of College Education

By Steven Pearlstein Paying More, Getting Less. . . Universities in the United States are the best in the world, but the cost of attending them is rising faster than the cost of almost anything else. Professors blame administrative bloat, … Continue reading

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California Supreme Court ~ Bad Teachers’ Jobs Remain Protected

Posted by Tina A group of nine public schools students brought a lawsuit against the State of California alleging that legal protections teachers enjoy cause some students to be disadvantage and were particularly discriminatory in districts serving a disproportionate number … Continue reading

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Obama, State Department Elites Bypass Checks and Balances Process ~ Iran Deal ~ What is The Judgment Fund?

Posted by Tina Have you ever heard of The Judgement Fund? I hadn’t. It’s run by a special bureaucratic department of the Treasury Department for the purpose of paying “court judgments and Justice Department compromise settlements of actual or imminent … Continue reading

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Rally Attendance: Trump vs Hillary

Posted by Tina Attendance at campaign events is one way to measure enthusiasm for the candidate. In this respect, Trump appears to be outpacing Hillary by a good margin. The chart below shows estimated attendance at the two candidates rallies … Continue reading

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Things I Never Knew About Watergate

Posted by Tina I needed a break from the sickening garbage that surrounds the election, so when I came across an article about Richard Nixon and Watergate in the Washington Examiner I perked up. This story is over forty years … Continue reading

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What About Hillary’s Week?

Posted by Tina Much has been written about Trumps terrible week. I say Hillary’s week was far worse considering all of the scandalous Iran deal headlines. After all she was the Secretary of State when all of this began and … Continue reading

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Update: Twin Falls Idaho Rape Case

On Friday disturbing information surfaced in the case of the Idaho couple whose five year old daughter was lured to a laundry area where she was abused by three refugee boys ages 8-15. Local authorities and media are downplaying the … Continue reading

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Olympics an International Showcase for Failure and Corruption

J Soden set me on a path of discovery about the modern Olympic games. Like just about everything else “international,” the games have gotten more corrupt and dysfunctional year after year. Funding and management problems were present in the games … Continue reading

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4 Laws You Never Knew!

posted by Jack I don’t know about you, but this election silliness has me bored beyond measure.  Neither candidate, in my opinion, are worthy of a vote for dog catcher.  So I thought I would offer up a departure from our … Continue reading

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