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January 10th, 2011 - 12:49 pm § in Misc.

WA State Colleges Go Online!

With a $750,000 matching grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges is developing low-cost, online instructional materials for its community and technical colleges. The first 43 courses, which are as varied as “General [...]

January 4th, 2011 - 7:56 am § in America, Politics

Francis Fukyama: How Reagan Destroyed Capitalism

Fukyama, Reagan’s ideological theorist and author of “The End of History,”  is now writing that Reaganomics destroyed the balance between  individual ambition and liberal democracy needed to make a free market work. In essence he says that the USA is no longer at the end of histo[...]

August 4th, 2010 - 9:06 am § in Politics

A comment on Chomsky: I am with Jefferson

A comment on Chomsky: Last night at Drinking Liberally, Randolph Fritz was extolling Chomsky as a marker of the extreme left.  In doing this, Randoplph described Chomsky as an anarchist.  This surprised me as I have never equated Chomsky , with either the Ayn Rand crowd or with the made eyed waver[...]

June 16th, 2010 - 11:31 am § in Politics

Are Washington Businesses Determined to Close Down the UW?

Chamber of Commerce Misrepresents its Membership's Stand on Eyman's Latest Initiative![...]