The Most Wonderful Time of Year
Summer has never been my favorite season. It’s too hot in Kentucky and if it wasn’t for a few highlights like vegetable gardens and swimming pools, I could probably just skip the whole thing....
Daily Archive: August 29, 2013
We Don’t Like The Market, Give Us The State
Maybe you’ve heard about LEED. Maybe not. It’s an industry-focused sustainable/green building standard. The standards are set by the U.S. Green Building Council, a non-profit organization. It is not a governmental organization. It is...
“The faint echoes of Sister Souljah rattling around American racial politics”
In an otherwise fine speech, the President continues a pandering tic that’s well past its sell-by date.
Are Republicans Racist? No, But…
The good news: Republicans don’t hate African Americans. The bad news: they don’t care about them.
40 Proof or Stronger
Ethan discusses the education wars. Okay, here’s a point where my circumstances get in the way. I’ll have to give a lot of context for everybody to understand where I’m coming from. If you...
Does Bigotry Pay in a Free Market? Absolutely.
A fast-growing talking point among pseudo-libertarians is the idea that a free market will reward diversity and punish bigotry. Reality suggests otherwise.
The Problem with the Public vs. Private Distinction in Education
Allison Benedikt accuses her colleagues who send their kids to private school for turning their backs on the promise of public education.
