What Do Politics And Education Have In Common?
With apologies for writing yet another post about education, I cannot escape the conviction that with the seamier side of education, with its sometimes immoral and concealed actions, its use…
September 2012
5113…Clint Eastwood Thoughts
Everybody is talking about Clint Eastwood and That Chair. They, they being everybody, are making fun of Dirty Harry. Has he lost it? What the heck was going on there?…
media conference in support of war resister kim rivera
Please watch. It’s not the complete press conference, but it’s a good portion of it, and it’s worth seeing.
As Unions Die, So Does The Middle Class
There’s a lot of talk these days about defending the middle class. Politicians of all stripes claim they are the champions of the middle class.. But everyone knows that the…
If the GOP and The Chair…
… do the next to impossible and beat President Obama, I will be curious to see the US to Canada emigration data about 12 months later. I wonder if the…
marxism 2012 program notes: how abortion rights were won in canada
One of the most exciting and illuminating sessions I attended at the 2012 Marxism Conference was a history of how abortion rights were won – and are threatened – in…
Saturday At The Movies
If everyone did just one good deed a day, our world would be a better place….
CTS Dinged By CBSC
…for gay bashing, natch: The CBSC has acknowledged in previous decisions that program participants are entitled to discuss the issue of sexual orientation from a Christian perspective and to declare…
Texts from the dog
I’m impressed that somebody actually thoughtof this: And The Guardian did an interview about it — with the dog, of course.