The Chinese Finger Trap
When I was a kid a friend gave me a Chinese finger trap – a woven bamboo tube that got wider when compressed and narrower when stretched. These Scott Paterno characteristics made it extremely easy for...
View ArticlePublic Schools not “too big to fail”
The answer to the nation’s failing educational system is – watch for it – fire the teachers and turn public school districts into transportation services for private schools! Consider this:...
View ArticleBut M-o-o-o-mmmm! If everyone else does not make clean air, why should we?
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Mike Krancer recently lauded President Barack Obama’s Sept. 2 decision to kill new air quality standards proposed by the EPA. “This...
View ArticleWe got beat by the Chinese again. Or did we??
There was a story on the evening news the other night about how Shanghai, China, students cleaned their U.S. classmates’ clock on international exams. While the Shinghai students ranked Number One in...
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