Petulance and its discontents
George Leef reified ACTA’s logical slip yesterday by saying that Ward Churchill’s plagiarism, fabrication, and falsification were not “the main thing” in terms of his transgressions and repeats the claim that courses are replete with ideological bias (based on a few anecdotes, as usual). ACTA’s blog says it’s “good … to see the petulance with […]
Connecticut, NCLB, and the state NAACP: where symbolic politics don’t get you far
Some around the blogosophere and newspaper editorial rooms have been crowing about the Connecticut NAACP Chapter’s intervention in the Connecticut v. Spellings lawsuit this year. This is proof that NCLB is on the side of kids and the American way! seems to be the cry. Well, sort of. Attorney William Taylor’s testimony at the May […]