January 2012
12 posts
“As we mark the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we must remember that this...”
– President Obama’s statement on the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade (via barackobama)
Really well said. Thank you, President Obama.
December 2011
13 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-27) →
November 2011
17 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-20) →
Scott Walker recall, Day 1, by the numbers →
The first day of the recall of Scott Walker is now in the books. Here are some key numbers on what happened:
400,000: The number of technical college students in Wisconsin who Republicans yesterday decided should have more stringent ID requirements in order to vote.
10,000+: The number of recall Walker petition forms the Democratic Party of Wisconsin said were downloaded online. (Update: The...
Scalia and Thomas dine with healthcare law... →
tktc:
soupsoup:
The day the Supreme Court gathered behind closed doors to consider the politically divisive question of whether it would hear a challenge to President Obama’s healthcare law, two of its justices, Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas, were feted at a dinner sponsored by the law firm that will argue the case before the high court.
This? Is not okay.
Oh no they di-n’t
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-6) →
October 2011
6 posts
You Say You Want a Revolution →
A well written piece, IMHO. Couldn’t help but nod my head in agreement while reading it.
Six months ago all the radio stations on the...
Sadly, this is true…
adventures in substitute teaching
So here’s the deal:
1) I have my first substitute teaching placement tomorrow.
2) I bit the bullet and accepted a 4th grade class.
3) I am a secondary certified teacher.
4) I haven’t taught a classroom full of kids since spring of 2008.
5) The lowest grade level I’ve worked with in a “classroom-like” setting was 5th grade.
HELP! Any advice for teaching...
September 2011
5 posts
