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President Obama and the Teacher Meter
I'm sure the part of President Obama's plans to improve education that includes stricter standards for teachers is giving plenty of residents of the Village a case of the warm fuzzies. I don't know why but among our elites the teachers unions are regarded as a more pernicious and corrupting ...
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Wednesday Blogaround
Shakesville — ... Wednesday Blogaround | posted by Melissa McEwan | Wednesday, March 11, 2009 What's the frequency, Shakers? Recommended Reading: Leigh: Gender-based Violence Skyrockets Among Poorest Katrina Evacuees Sady: Oh, dear. It seems that, once again, I may have failed to appeal sexually to each and every member of the male gender. Jill: Honoring Abusers at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Monica: Pecah Lobang Mannion: President Obama and the Teacher Meter Lauren: I Don't Find This Funny Leave your links in comments... View ...

You know what to do and it's up to you
The Sideshow — Lance Mannion never seems to fume over these things the way I do, but I gather he's as tired of the war on teachers as I am. It's funny how people who didn't seem to mind George Walker Bush disappearing on 9/11 and going golfing and having the Most Vacation Days Ever when the FBI and CIA directors had their hair on fire and when we were at war and blah blah blah, even though this was the most important thing EVER, can't stand it that Obama is doing more than one thing at a time. Glennzilla on another retreat from the howlers - and cave-in to AIPAC: "In ...

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