Sansom watch, January 11 edition
With Florida House Speaker Ray Sansom’s resignation Monday from his job at Northwest Florida State College, I wondered whether the story would disappear. Not by a longshot. Editorial boards of the St. Petersburg Times and Bradenton Herald as well as former friend and fellow Republican Joe Scarborough continued to savage Sansom. Investigative reporter Alex Leary discovered […]
Columnists exist to make the rest of us look smart
The intellectual woes of major-paper columnists continue. Ken Bernstein and Kevin Carey both think Thomas Friedman is wrong in arguing for tax cuts for teachers. One calls the idea very bad, and the other thinks it’s stupid. As far as I’m concerned, I’m just surprised Friedman didn’t ask for a pony. In the meantime, Berkeley […]
Last chance to tell me off
By Sherman Dorn on January 11, 2009
No, it’s not: you’re always welcome to tell me off in comments. But this is the last day that the January 2009 reader survey will be available. Again, my thanks to everyone who has participated. It takes just a few minutes (or more if you want to give me lots of ideas for topics). Tell […]
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