On kindergarten testing: Replacing kindergarten playtime with formal lessons and standardized tests could have a wide range of negative consequences, according to the Alliance for Childhood, a nonprofit that advocates…
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There was a lot of talk during the election by people on this blog and others about Jack Markell's progressive street cred. He certainly convinced a lot of progressive Democrats…
I'm not yet a Geezer, but I remember when we had laws that banks had to follow...that was nice. Using The Bank: Actual audio from a 1947 educational film from…
An intriguing proposal from U. S. Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland. This would not in any way help the giant media conglomorates, but it appears that this might help local…
Doing the right thing. Will Collin O'Mara, Markell's nominee to head DNREC, focus on economic development rather than protections and enforcement? When I asked O'Mara, he said climate prosperity starts with…
I know, I know, we already beat the Marriage thing to death, but a Letter to the Editor in NJ This past SUNDAY (ironically) revisited it and the person writing…
A tip from esteemed reader MJ: SB 27 by Venables has a hearing tomorrow at 1:00 PM in his committee(Small Business). This is a DE version of DOMA. It appears…
Meyer Persow has his website up and running. If you are interested in supporting this progressive candidate you can contribute to his campaign via this website or signup to volunteer.…
Everything I said about Geithner and Obama regarding the economy was wrong. The markets have spoken and nobody can dispute the all knowing wisdom of the markets. footnote: That sound…
Condoms. Based on their history, if I were anyone trying to NOT knockup a girlfriend I wouldn't. Sadly, its' our own government buying them and putting 300 Americans out of…