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Daily Archives: March 16th, 2011

Republicans don’t need no education

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Reality intrudes again. On yet another issue, the Republicans are wrong on each and every point they are making about one of their ginned up issues: To improve its public schools, the United States should raise the status of the teaching profession by recruiting more qualified candidates, training them better and paying them more, according […]

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Our nuclear future

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

As recent events have demonstrated, one of Obama’s more dubious energy proposals has been a reinvigoration of the nuclear power industry. Mother Jones reports that he, along with a number of other politicians in the tank for the industry, have held up Japan as an example of nuclear power’s safety. In general, they have all […]

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