A blogger who posts regularly at Right Wing News and at her own blog, Dr Mellisa Clouthier, wrote this today. My reaction is below
The problem in America is cultural: a bigger portion of the populace lives beyond their means than ever before. Too much stuff, too much house (that isn’t worth the money paid for […]
In an article in the Telegraph today, a proposal put forth by former government officer to improve British schools made it’s first, and let’s hope last, appearance. The idea is to scrap traditional subject based teaching in favour of a skills-based ‘lifestyle’ education. Of course what this means is that all individual school subjects will […]
News reaches us today from the Daily Mail in the UK about the Health and Safety official who’s banned a man from swimming with the goggles he’s been using for years:
He’s been swimming all around the world and never caused a ripple of concern.
But Roland Grimm hadn’t reckoned on the goggle police at his local […]
I picked up this story via Drudge today. It shows the absolute insanity of those who substitute political correctness for actual thought. The story is about a fourth-grade boy who was suspended because he used the blade from a broken plastic pencil sharpener to sharpen a pencil in school. You can read it here.
The money […]
I found this in today’s Telegraph online. It’s just one more reason that you don’t want socialised health care in America. If you’ve ever debated socialised medicine with anyone, I’m sure that the whole issue of inefficiency and disincentivisation has come up in that debate. People have long understood that collectivised and nationalised ventures lack […]
We’ve all heard the talk - America doesn’t care for its people, especially the poor; America spends more per patient than any other country and yet is ranked well below other nations in health care delivers, at least in some rankings; America is indifferent to the plight of the uninsured; America is cruel by […]
