Society

Thoughts on Colorado – Freedom vs. Safety

This is was written as a comment on this NYT piece.  I've made it much longer here because the NYT limits space. --- Restricting access to firearms will never stop these kinds of attacks.  As a society we need to resolve ourselves that some people are crazy and will...

St. Charles School Group Hates Class Rankings

Members of the St. Charles District 303 school community want to eliminate class rank at the high schools and expand foreign language and technology offerings at all levels, according to a report released Monday. The information was compiled from several community...

Eat the Rich vs. Obama

I was reading this story: President Barack Obama will officially launch the battle over the impending fiscal cliff this morning, announcing a plan to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for people earning under $250,000, while letting the rest of the tax cuts expire. via...