January 2011
8 posts
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Pennsylvania school experiments with 'segregation'... →
OK so it’s not really segregation. It’s 6 minutes a day with a faculty mentor of the same race, gender, and native language. Sometimes being with someone of your own culture is helpful. I specifically chose a black woman for my therapy. But to paint every student with the same brush and take the decision away from them is at the hard of the flaw in the Separate but Equal doctrine. The...
And once again the comedy show gets it right.
I remember being in 4th grade listining to that book being red aloud. The use of the word shocked the hell out of me. I remember being in 10th grade deciphering the book and we talked about the word and how it was used and why it was important.
Likewise I am offended by the Congress leaving out the 3/5ths clause. It was in there. It was a compromise...
Creative Parent Involvement →
This is just beautiful.
There’s nothing like using someone’s own tactics against them especially when it’s a 4:30 AM robocall.
I wonder if we break into Jackie Pons’ house and steal all his books he’ll find it in his heart to let Rickards students take their books home. Or maybe if we lock him in a concrete box he’ll get rid of the timeout room at Chaires.
Palin criticized for using ‘blood libel’ – CNN... →
Let’s talk differences for a moment.
Kieth Olberman, the vitriolic firebrand of the left, apologized for using violent and vitriolic speech in the wake of Tuscon. What does Sarah Palin do? Accuses the world of trying to blood libel her.
Sorry but no. You use violent rhetoric like it’s your mother tounge. And when violence happens your response is “not my fault”.
No...
Gabrielle Giffords Shot In The Head →
Blessed Jesus. We’ve sunk to assassinating members of congress. This divisiveness has got to stop before it destroys us.
Edit:
She didn’t die but many others have. All for nothing.