Teachers Are Bullied

Parents love to blame teachers for their failings, and by extension the failings of their children.Some parents love to play the race card, as if it wasn't enough that teachers had to field accusations of racism from the students.No, teachers are not racist. If...

9-9-9 Makes Some Sense with a Little Less

The American People pay too much and get too little for their tax money.But more people should pay more.At least 50% of Americans do not pay an income tax, while the wealthiest among us are expected to shoulder a large amount of the tax base.Rather than paying fast...

9-9-9 is 666 for consumers

Herman Cain is brash, bold, and sassy.Not afraid to take on entrenched interests, not afraid to speak out for Corporate America and financial markets, he places the right and responsibility of wealth on the American people, not the government.He has a catchy slogan...

Under Pressure

With every year, schools are under pressure to get their test scores up. Principals are under pressure from district officials to ensure that students pass in growing numbers in failing schools. The pressure weighs on teachers, who are instructed to get students to...

Comment on the Obama Jobs Bill

"The measure includes an extension of a payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits, as well as money to help local governments keep teachers and other workers on the job." — News AnalysisPayroll tax cuts are a good move. Every American is taking home...

Martin Luther King Meets Karl Marx?

Reverend Al Sharpton has rallied disaffected and unemployed masses to the Washington Mall, akin to the 1963 "I Have a Dream Speech" read by Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.Not just his empty political niceties, but the disturbing Marxist implications of...