And in the technoliterary irony department... #roadshow MT @crawford4congress: POTUS needs to focus on solutions, not soundbites tinyurl.com/arcxzae — John Boehner (@johnboehner) February 26, 2013 President Obama also posts his four-trillion-dollar savings plan on Twitter.
Posts tagged as “language”
The Guardian looks across the pond and finds the Colonies' State of the Union addresses getting "dumber": Those bubbles show the relative word counts of each State of the Union address (which before FDR was called the President's Annual Message…
On the good side, Rep. Rev. Scott Craig (R-33/Rapid City) recognizes he's wrong about at least one thing in his school-gunslinger bill: Democrat Rep. Paula Hawks asks question about definition of "interface" with police force. Craig agrees with problem of…
With Senate Bill 109, Senator Stan Adelstein (R-32/Rapid City) seeks to add "gender preference" to the list of discriminatory practices that local governments may investigate under SDCL 20-12-4. Since pastoral politicos Scott Craig (R-33/Rapid City) and Steve Hickey (R-9/Sioux Falls)…
Good grief! I check in from France to read important text from my Congresswoman, and
Once again, I find myself wanting to respond to wingnut conservative blogger Brad Ford. Alas, since Ford is as bad a writer as Secretary of Agriculture Walt Bones, it's hard to formulate a coherent response. Both Bones and Ford appear…
Walt Bones can't write: It seems that our Holiday Season has been commandeered by the “Fiscal Cliff” discussions in Washington, DC. I’m not sure who “Cliff” is but judging by the rhetoric I hear, they must be referencing Cliff Clavin…
John Kelley sends me some recommendations for enhancing my French curriculum. John says I should add some science, math, and technology objectives (we do use Google Docs!), French history (we do read some articles), and discussion of world economic turmoil…