Category: Public Affairs

This morning I heard something very discouraging on the radio. The presidential election is still one year away. Twelve more months of dreary election coverage. I have two suggestions for the news media. 1. From today until October 1, 2016, limit election coverage to one story per candidate per week. 2. Instead of reporting the…

If anyone had asked me which union had more backbone, NEA (National Education Association) or AFT (American Federation of Teachers), I would have replied, “AFT, hands down.” I’ve long felt that NEA leaders and members tended to be mealy-mouthed clones who meekly follow the latest directives handed down by theorists and bureaucrats who know more…