The Rationale for Charter Schools
The author of the meme poses a good question.
The answer is that it’s essentially like everything else in American life: It’s all about me.
Public schools have to deliver education to everyone, regardless of their IQ, learning disabilities, and whatever poor values the kids’ families may suffer from. Charter schools, formed in relatively affluent neighborhoods, are not bound by these laws, and can scrape the cream off the top, making public schools that much worse off in terms of the average academic quality of the remaining students, condemning the children who must remain there to even lower educational standards.
Again, the American ethos is one of: Who cares? I’ve got mine. Everyone else can go to hell.
This is simply one more example.
Allen Weisselberg, former Trump Organization CFO who pleaded guilty to 15 felony counts of fraud and could have been sentenced to 15 years in prison, will spend only 100 days behind bars.
Prosecutors at both the federal and state levels face a set of tough decisions when it comes to indicting Trump.
Here’s a compilation of 
Anyone trying to measure how stupid and mean the U.S. population is need only recognize that people who live lives of decency and compassion are mercilessly ridiculed and hounded out of political office.
As the noose tightens around Donald Trump’s neck, everyone’s wondering how a group of heavily armed morons are going to react when the former president is charged with a variety of high-level felonies.
The letters in the sand translate from the German as “Last Warning.”
When all the criminal proceedings against Trump have finally been put to bed, one thing is sure: there will be an uncountable number of crimes that will remain hidden from view. This life of crime will come to an end, but many questions will linger.
As a reader notes: Ladies….he’s on Tinder.
It’s easy to say, as so many people are, that the Republican party has “gone crazy.” Yet this is not uniformly the case, as GOP strategist Karl Rove points out here.
