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All Things Equal And Unequal1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 4 days ago: Will Wilkinson has a new paper out at Cato on inequality. He has a blog post up about it,  with thi … more →

Tags: Economics, megan mcardle, Matthew Yglesias, Ezra Klein, The American Scene, Jim Manzi, Cato, Free Exchange, the ECONOMIST

It Costs A Pretty Penny To Get That Psychiatrist For The Ant Farm1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 5 days ago: The chart comes from Andrew Biggs at the American Enterprise Institute Blog: The same factors impac … more →

Tags: Health Care, Jonah Goldberg, megan mcardle, john schwenkler, Matthew Yglesias, Ezra Klein, National Review, The American Scene, Jim Manzi

Is a college education worth a million dollars?12 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 1 week ago: Summary:  One of the sad aspects of modern America is our gullibility.  We’ll believe the most … more →

Tags: america, burleson consulting, Census, CollegeBoard, Education, jennifer ma, Liz Weston, Mark Schneider, rge monitor

"The Aptocrats" Is Not A Film About A Dirty Joke

aroundthesphere wrote 1 week ago: Walter Kirn’s piece in the NYT: I call this group of contemporary strivers — a group that has … more →

Tags: Education, Charles Murray, conor friedersdorf, Freddie, National Review, New York Times, Ramesh Ponnuru, Robert VerBruggen, The Atlantic

We Still Won't Be Calling It Football1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 3 weeks ago: UPSET in the international sports world, as the USA beats Spain 2-0 in the semifinals of the Co … more →

Tags: Sports, New York Times, Matthew Yglesias, Spencer Ackerman, Alex Massie, huffington post, Powerline, Paul Mirengoff, Jay Mariotti

Summer in the Cities

wiedemar wrote 4 weeks ago: The American Enterprise Institute isn’t my first stop for reasoned argument, but every now and … more →

Tags: Time magazine, New York Times Magazine, Cities, Infrastructure, Architecture, Richard Florida, Rob Walker, Detroit

$6.4 Million Will Fund a Lot of...Research

Su Hallenbeck wrote 1 month ago: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced on Tuesday that it will provide $6.4 million in fund … more →

Tags: College Admission, Higher Education, Prospective Students, student retention, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, George Kuh, Vincent Tinto

Firefighters, New Haven, & 4 Judges1 comment

goearth wrote 1 month ago: The case was white people who didn’t want to give raises to other white people!  This is not e … more →

Tags: Politics, racism, sotomayer, racist republicans, The case for Sotomayor, New Haven, New Haven Firefighters, Supreme Court nominee, Obama Supreme Court

America's poor are its most generous givers

jvaconsulting wrote 1 month ago: According to a McClatchy Washington Bureau story, America’s poor donate more, in percentage te … more →

Tags: Economy, McClatchy Washington Bureau, Virginia Hodgkinson, Independent Sector, U. S. Bureau of Labor, Arthur Brooks

Going To The Candidates Debate1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: Iranian elections will happen on June 12th. Yesterday, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Mir-Hossein Mous … more →

Tags: Foreign Affairs, middle east, andrew sullivan, joe klein, swampland, time, the guardian, Taylor Marsh, Iran

Good News and Bad News for College Graduation

Colin Lovett wrote 1 month ago: by Colin Lovett, PICurrent Managing Producer Courtesy AJ Schwegler A question many high school stude … more →

Tags: Education, University, College Graduation, Get a Degree, College Dropouts

Cheney Corroborates His Early Arrival in the Bunker on 9/11 - Peter Dale Scott

Erik Larson wrote 1 month ago: Source: http://www.911truth.org/article.php?story=20090522200605143 May 22, 2009 Peter Dale Scott 91 … more →

Tags: 9/11, Accountability, corruption, 9/11 Commission, 911 cover up, 911 lies, 911 Truth, Cheney, dick cheney

cavan11 wrote 1 month ago: Cheney spoke to the American Enterprise Institute on 21 May 2009 (http://www.aei.org/speech/100050). … more →

Tags: Bush-Cheney error/era, Cheney

Cheney's Bunker Mentality: The Vice President, the Constitution, and 9/112 comments

James Ridgeway wrote 1 month ago: Say what you will about Dick Cheney, at least he’s consistent. While he was in office, the Vic … more →

Tags: Obama Administration, Bush administration, media, Right Wing, 9/11, 9/11 Commission, dick cheney, White House bunker, chain of command

New Fox Show: "Are You Meaner Than Dick Cheney?"

mytabloids wrote 1 month ago: The FOX network has announced that, after reviewing the latest speech by Dick Cheney, they have rush … more →

Tags: National News and Politics, obama, Gitmo, Guantanamo Bay, dick cheney, President Obama, Vice President Cheney, Fox Network, New Reality Show

Cheney: Vader unmasked

Mediascaper wrote 1 month ago: Bit by prevaricated bit, reporters for McClatchy, Columbia Journalism Review and Slate pick apart fo … more →

Tags: investigative journalism, PUBLIC RECORDS, Barack Obama, Charles Kaiser, Columbia Journalism Review, dick cheney, Fact Checking, Fred Kaplan, Journalism

Rick Hess on Recruiting the Teachers of the Future1 comment

matthewladner wrote 1 month ago: (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) The new edition of Education Next is online, and Rick Hess has a ver … more →

Tags: Teacher Quality, Teacher pay, Rick Hess, Education Next

Dick Cheney responds to Obama on National Security Issues

keeptonyblairforpm wrote 1 month ago: Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Number 10 Petition - ’Please go, Gordon’ – presently … more →

Tags: Islam, Law - British Domestic & International, Middle East - Countries/Issues, Multiculturalism, Religion & Religious Issues in Politics, Terrorism, United States of America, dick cheney, Speech

My Dick1 comment

ginnypub wrote 1 month ago: I’ve listed previously why I love Dick Cheney. I love him even more after today. When the Fear … more →

Tags: Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, middle east, News and politics, Words Of Wisdom, barry soetoro, dick cheney, ginnypub, military