Feb 18 2010

Coping with oversubscribed classes at Dartmouth

My daughter will be graduating from Dartmouth in June (along with Scott’s daughter) and I’m aleady starting to get sentimental about it. There aren’t many bigger thrills in life for a parent than seeing a son or daughter graduate from the alma mater. This is true, I think I’ll find, even when the [...]

Feb 8 2010

Who Dat Nation: Super Saints become America’s Team - News-Democrat

Forced to pick sides in this Super Bowl, it was easy. Faulk rooted for his roots. From President Barack Obama to a Queen, from Mr. Big to Miss America, the retired All-Pro had lots of company. For one game, the Saints are America’s Team. “
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Jan 15 2010

Barack Obama Academy edges Faison - New Pittsburgh Courier

WINNING TEAM ?The Barack Obama International Studies Academy (formerly Frick Middle School) and the Helen S. Faison Arts Academy girls played Jan. 7 in East Liberty. Both teams played hard to keep the game close but Barack Obama Academy pulled …
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Jan 3 2010

What does it take to rankle Obama? - Asbury Park Press

As the new year commences, two facts emerge: George W. Bush is officially retired as the fault-guy for the nation’s ills, and Barack Obama owns the game. Whether he wants to or not. Every president deserves a year of grace to adapt to the job and …
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Dec 30 2009

"Bunker Mentality"

Michelle Cottle makes a pretty strong case here that the president’s golf habit is starting to get in the way of his job. Marc Ambinder wrote a ludicrous post over the weekend, now coming in for some much deserved ridicule, titled “Why the President Went Golfing Today.” In it Ambinder defended, without any hesitation or [...]

Dec 9 2009

Freedom vs. Slavery

The federal government is trying to take control over our lives via government medicine, cap and trade, and more. Michael Ramirez has, I think, the right take on Obamacare:

Having the far left in control of both the executive and legislative branches is a terrible thing, but on the plus side, it is clarifying: people [...]

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