Initial bit up at The Political State Report More later–been a bit swamped this week.
Illinois, From the Colder Prairie Now
Initial bit up at The Political State Report More later–been a bit swamped this week.
While I don’t want to treat the death of a great man as a joke, it is true that some of the eulogies in op-eds are boiler plates and some really capture the essence of the person being eulogized. I thought that many were quite good this time with Kass being one of the best. […]
YasonYackey learns what WGNU is like, with two letters responding to complaints about Earl "white supremacist" Holt. WGNU has some decent hosts who are interesting if you are into talk radio and it does some of the classic radio moments by being so free form. That said, many of the on-air folks are bonkers. Read […]
Well in Leader La-La land that appears to be the argument. So the next time there is a Democratic President and they appoint a liberal African-American or Latino any opposition will be based on their race and not ideology, right? I didn’t think so. Really this whole line of argument needs to be declared dead […]
Spitting on the grave of not yet buried Paul Simon, are the Rosemont and minority investors who are whining that they only got their investment back with a small percentage of interest. Here’s a small lesson in capitalism–if you invest in a corrupt enterprise you risk losing your investment. A stunning feature of capitalism is […]
Are the name of the game at St. Louis Coptalk this week. Go read the Legends threat at Coptalk also Funny Roll Calls and Legends; cont The will amuse and terrify you.
The problems in District 189 continue. Yesterday, the Belleville News-Democrat reported that six demoted administrators will maintain their salaries in their positions as teachers and desk job administrators. The longer story does point out that if they stay at those jobs during the next year they will be returned to the level of pay for […]
For those in the St. Louis Metropolitan Region: (shamelessly stolen title from Eric Zorn) I have an article on the absurd complaints about the suspension of site-based management in the SLPS in the Arch City Chronicle. Full story is only available in dead tree edition. Think of old grandmother’s warnings about shacking up if you […]
is an article in memoriam to Paul Simon at the Political State Report
Paul Simon passed away today due to complications from heart surgery. He’ll be greatly missed.
Suffering from sinus problems…