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Ed Naile sends another fantastic piece in which he studies the rise and explosion of out of control government, New Jersey style. New Hampshire, could this be your future? by Ed Naile Yes, a lot of the soccer moms and portfolio voters you saw at the polls Tuesday were from out of state originally. You …
Our friend Bill A. in Dover forwards attorney Ed Mosca’s latest piece on the education funding boondoggle here in NH. Big spending government types and their liberal adherants can’t stand that NH has the smallest state tax-take in the entire USA. Low taxes = small government. Proponents of a so-called "broadbased" tax (i.e. income, sales) …
In his weekly radio address, President Bush rightfully remembers the sad events in the Amish community of Lancaster, PA. . He then goes on to discuss education in the country, and more specifically, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). I’m not wild about ANY federal involvement in education, and I can’t get over the …
Wait a minute… now I’m really confused- Yesterday’s Concord Monitor Online (NH) reported on a science teacher from Concord getting the "Teacher of the Year award from Wal Mart: Concord High School science teacher Phil Browne seized his five minutes of fame yesterday to talk about the environment. After being named Wal-Mart’s New Hampshire Teacher …
Mr. Browne, have you no shame? ‘Teacher of Year’ accepts tainted WalMart cash… Read More »
GraniteGrok friend and reader Jorge forwards the following link perfect for some deep, informative weekend reading. Doug and Skip,I think you’ll enjoy this tribute to Ludwig von Misses, on the occasion of his 125th birthday. I particularly enjoyed the narrative of his work and ideas in the context of the social and political history of …
Here is my column from the Gilford Steamer concerning the new food policies of the Gilford School District (a link to the Citizen article, my column is here [the paper is free, online is paid], couldn’t find it on the Steamer and the Daily Sun is not online): Analytically Speaking Disruptive Technology: A new …
I originally posted the following here on the ‘Grok on September 18th. The piece was part of my weekly Laconia Daily Sun (unavailable online) column published on the 14th: Never underestimate the ability of the hardcore political left in their attempts to indoctrinate America’s youth. There is no end to the hidden tricks the liberals …
There is a woman (and I will NOT use the word ‘lady" here) that is holed up in the Adalberto United Methodist Church in the Chicago area by the name of Elvira Arellano. Why? She is not only an illegal rights activist, she herself is an illegal that has already been deported once from this …
This writer is wrong – actions have consequences Read More »
From the August 21st Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY): A Stuart Middle School teacher has been removed from the classroom after he burned two American flags in class Friday as part of a civics lesson, according to Jefferson County Public Schools officials. . Dan Holden, who teaches seventh-grade social studies, burned small flags in two different classes …
The Kids are Alright…It’s the Teachers Who Have Problems Read More »
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