Under the category of rampant electoral pandering comes this gem of excessive litigation by our State Attorney General.
The state has set the emission standards, some of the toughest in the world, and the companies have met them…and now they are getting sued for doing so? My favorite part of the article might be this [...]
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He did WHAT?
September 20th, 2006 · No Comments
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Talked about this today in class
September 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Here is the ballot from Cuyahoga County in the 2004 election
…and the Palm Beach Ballot from 2000
…both are a little confusing, but at least the Palm Beach one had an arrow to point out where to use the stylus.
Local Firestorm
August 29th, 2006 · 2 Comments
Victorville Ca.-Our local media has been covering what has quickly become the hot topic among High Desert residents. As if the articles title
Teachers urged to tolerate swearing
Inservice speaker outlines new ways teachers can deal with problem students
…was not enough to invoke a flurry of heated editorials, lines like
Teachers should never take anything a student [...]
So much for those Science Textbooks
August 28th, 2006 · 10 Comments
As we are down here on Earth, gorging ourselves on Starbucks and watching endless newscasts about JonBenet Ramsey (haven’t we already gone through a round of endless reports on this case?)….now we find out that Pluto is not a planet…or more to the point, it has apparently been demoted. Last week, Pluto was a happy [...]
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