Thanks to the Left’s bumbling, we learn more about Ukraine and Bad Boyz Obama and Biden every day. The latest morsel from the Burisma Buffet of Shame comes courtesy of George Kent. He works for the US State Department and is an expert on Ukraine.
Nancy Pelosi’s Un-Enumerated Powers
If you want to know what power Democrat Socialist Speaker Nancy Pelosi has over impeachment – look to the US Constitution. This document was written so a normal person can understand it.
Laconia School District: This shirt inappropriate for a third grader to wear to school
UPDATED and BUMPED II:
We do a lot of writing and when one of the Groksters gets it wrong, an apology is required. Tonite, it is my turn and I apologize to Superintended Steve Tucker, Principal Eric Johnson, and Teacher Lindsey Packer. I publicized bad information – information for which I fell for. From my Daughter-in-Law’s Facebook post on this issue that I just happened to screenshot:
Frederick Douglas A Forgotten American Patriot
Frederick Douglas was prominent in the 19th century though his story is little known and even less taught today. We might do well to try to understand this man who was a large figure of his day. His story is important to the Civil War Era.
Weather Channel Calls Nor’ Easter a Bomb Cyclone – Stupid Name
Bomb Cyclone is a recent term. Maybe a few years old. And it’s stupid. Because what we just had roll through New England has a name. We call ’em nor’ easters. Maybe this one was in transition, and the Weather Channel is just being #Woke?
UPDATE: Fort Worth Officer Charged With Murder in Killing of Atatiana Jefferson
Updated 10/17/19:In a tweet sent out by Fort Worth Police, the identity of the officer responsible for the death of Atatiana Jefferson was revealed as Aaron Dean. Dean has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a 28 year old woman who was playing video games with her 8 year old nephew. Police … Read more
Brexit Deal Struck
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, tweeted that a Brexit Deal with the European Union has been struck. Parliament will vote on the “great new deal” on Saturday. If the UK Parliament approves the deal, the EU Bloc would have to approve it as well. The British People voted in 2016 to “Brexit” … Read more
“Using ‘adequacy funds’ to buy adequacy” – a sequel
OK, tag teaming off of Ian’s post on why why we aren’t paying for “verifying achievement” instead of “verifying attendance” here because of a question of from a LONG time reader who worked with me for over a decade at my former employer (Epicor). Here was his email on Ian’s post and, of course, my … Read more
In praise of assembly-line schools
One of the most common criticisms of schools is that they are too much like assembly lines in factories. But assembly lines are one of the greatest inventions ever, in terms of actually getting things done effectively and efficiently… provided that you use them properly.
There’s nothing wrong with setting up schools as assembly lines… provided that we do it properly.
Senate Fails to Override Trump Veto of Bill to Block Emergency Border Security Funding
The president declared a national emergency on America’s southern border. And at the time, it was an emergency. Right up until Trump said as much Democrats were on cable news wailing about it left and left. Families, children, cages, concentration camps!
5 Most Popular Governors are Still Republicans
Governor Chris Sununu is the 5th most popular Governor in the country, rounding out a top 5 of all Republican Governors for net approval rating. In fact, the top 14 most popular Governors are all Republicans, and 18 of the top 20 are “red.” 6 of the 10 least approved of Governors are Democrats. Sununu … Read more
4 Tips for students to win a debate
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Debating is a deeply enjoyable topic on its own and for its own sake. If you’re naturally inclined to like discussions and taking ideas and critiquing them in a logical manner you will like debating. Also, if you’re inclined toward a career in politics or law, then you most probably will find debating to be a deeply enjoyable activity.
Democrats Vote Against Education
JLCAR (Joint Legislative Committee Administrative Rules) voted 6-4 today on a final objection to the ‘Learn Everywhere Program’ that was proposed by Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut. Related: NH JLCAR objects to Learn Everywhere (July) The Learn Everywhere Program would expand educational opportunities for students based on the charter school model. The State Board of Education approved the … Read more
In 1972 NASA Knew That CO2 Would Not Lead to Global Warming
It is chemically impossible for CO2 to warm the earth to any degree prophesied by three decades of left-wing alarmism. So, is it a bigger crime that NASA admitted as much back in 1972?
Breaking News: Democrat Rep. Elijah Cummings has Died at the Age of 68
US House Rep. Elijah Cummings (D – MD) has died at the age of 68 from “complications concerning longstanding health challenges.”
Using ‘adequacy funds’ to buy adequacy
Imagine going to a tire shop to get a new set of tires for your car. You pay for the tires and the installation up front, but when you come back to pick up the car, there are only three tires on it. You point out that this isn’t what you paid for, but the manager complains that you didn’t give him enough money to do the job right.
Impeachment Therapy Theater – Show Me on This Doll Where Donald Trump ‘Hurt You’
No formal impeachment has begun. What we are witnessing is congressional democrats stocking a pond with fake fish for the media to ‘catch’ and release to the public.
Making Finger Gun Ends With 12-Year-Old Arrested on Felony Charges
Here’s a bit of contrast for you. A 12-yer old girl makes a gun shape with her fingers and fires it at her classmates. Before the day is over, she is arrested and charged with a felony. If she were in Nashua, she could have beat the crap out of a student, and nothing much would happen.
Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Spent 47 Million for 7 Minutes of Time on Debate Stage
“Businessman” Tom Steyer has recently changed his ads. He’s touting his business experience without bashing Trump so much. But how smart is he? He’s spent 47.6 million so far, and all he’s got to show for it is a 1.4 RCP Poll avg., and 7 Minutes of debate time.
US Senate Confirming MORE Judges Nominated by Trump
As of yesterday, October 15, the Senate had confirmed 152 of President Trump’s judicial nominations. 2 Associate Supreme Court Justices (Kavanaugh and Gorsuch,) 43 Appeals Court Judges, 105 District Judges, and 2 International Trade Court Judges. The winning is continuing, right now. They’ve confirmed 3 more District Court judges and are voting on one more. … Read more