I’ve had it. Really. I’m just livid. Nice job, America. I hope you’re happy. You screwed yourself. Hard. And now I’m going to explain how you let this happen.
Malcolm Gladwell recently wrote a fascinating article on social networking and social change. It follows Mr. Gladwell’s signature style and is a classic piece from him. He uses a series of compelling anecdotes to weave together a convincing argument as to why “the revolution will not be tweeted.” This article is a response, explaining why that is not the case at all.
Washington needs to make a serious move on education policy. Our public schools are failing too many children, and the under-funded No Child Left Behind Act did not bring the sweeping change that was expected. One of the central problems in this debate is tenure.
Alright, let’s start by talking about Iraq. The story of last week was the last combat brigade being drawn out of Iraq and into Kuwait. By no means are all Americans out of danger, as fifty thousand are sticking around for a training mission. But, by the end of the month Operation Iraqi Freedom will [...]
Aren’t you just tired of this story? I know I’ve just about had it. Seriously, it should have just gone away by now and I’ve been hoping it had. From the very beginning of this asinine controversy, more than a few voices of reason put our logical arguments as to why the planned development at [...]
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