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By Steve McGough / March 9, 2011 /

“Outstanding” teacher laid off thanks to union seniority rules

By Steve McGough / March 9, 2011 /

Someone recently mentioned public sector union rules and collective bargaining agreements are designed to protect the individual. It’s all about me, me, me and has little if anything to do with the needs of the customer. In education, the customers are students, and they don’t matter too much.

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By Steve McGough / March 9, 2011 /

Palin schedule: Fundraiser in Denver instead of Republican debate

By Steve McGough / March 8, 2011 /

Of course, the calendar can change, but as we look forward to a growing list of mushy Republican candidates posted within the next 30 days or so, I thought this was interesting.

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By Steve McGough / March 8, 2011 /

NPR executive bashes conservatives and TEA Party members on video

By Steve McGough / March 8, 2011 /

Jim’s asked me to post on this story since it’s being discussed on the air today. Below the fold is the video and links to relevant stories on the topic.

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By Steve McGough / March 8, 2011 /

Rep. Jackson has the answer – amend the US Constitution to include everything!

By Steve McGough / March 8, 2011 /

Rep. Jessie Jackson Jr (D-Ill.) needs to seek professional help. This is from last week, but it’s just too good to pass up. By the stroke of the pen, Jackson is convinced he can solve all of the problems in the United States. Simply amend the Constitution to guaranty everyone gets a “decent home” and you’ve solved…

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By Steve McGough / March 8, 2011 /

When the going gets tough…

By Dave in EH / March 8, 2011 /

… the tough get their golf clubs????? Whilst other world leaders are showing leadership and trying to do the hard work of addressing the problems in Libya, Dear Leader Barak Obama was busy addressing a golf ball in his sixtieth round of golf. From Human Events: Addressing the House of Commons, Cameron said, “We will…