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GOP Blaming Others for Its Implosion

Published April 8, 2016

by Dr. Elwood Watson Waterloo? The apocalypse? The Titanic? These are just some of the terms that observers are employing as they describe the current state of the Republican party. Indeed, for many, there is a deep-seated sentiment that the party of Abraham Lincoln is coming apart at the seams and is imploding at Armageddon-like […]

Charter High School Grads Persist in College, Earn Higher Salaries

Published April 8, 2016

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim at Diverse: Issues In Higher Education In a finding that is certain to stir the debate on the merits of charter schools, a new study has found that charter high school graduates persist in college at higher rates and also earn higher salaries in their mid-20s than students who graduated from traditional […]

Gov. Brown admits $15 minimum wage makes no sense, signs bill anyway

Published April 8, 2016

By Eric Boehm / Watchdog.org Economically, a $15 minimum wage doesn’t make much sense for many parts of California. Even Gov. Jerry Brown, who on Monday signed a bill to increase California’s minimum wage to that level, knows that. In what could go down as one of the most honest moments in political history, Brown […]

Proposed patent law changes prompt concern at universities

Published April 8, 2016

Proposed patent law changes could result in fewer partnerships between universities and tech startups, experts in academia warn. Jessica Sebeok, associate vice president for policy at the Association of American Universities, believes universities will suffer unintended consequences if President Barack Obama succeeds in making it tougher for patent holders to defend their intellectual property. House […]

Service Employees International Union sinks another $30 million into politics

Published April 8, 2016

Political activism cost the shrinking Service Employees International Union more than $30 million last year. To bring in new dues-paying members, SEIU spent millions of dollars in member dues on the union’s Fight for $15 campaign and lobbying for legalization of illegal immigrants. Unions concede that minimum wage hikes will cost some entry-level workers their […]

College Kids Can’t Tell The Difference Between A Priest And A KKK Member. We Are DOOMED.

Published April 8, 2016

I knew special snowflake college students were stupid. But I clearly didn’t realize HOW stupid they actually were. According to this, a Twitter uproar began around Indiana University at Bloomington after a man was spotted wearing a white robe and carrying what looked like a whip. Because the default mode of Social Justice Cultists is […]

ABC Tries The ‘GOTCHA’ Game With Ted Cruz. It Doesn’t End Well (For ABC).

Published April 8, 2016

I have no illusions that Ted Cruz is going to do very well in the New York Republican Primary next week. New York – particularly New York City – is waaaaaaay too liberal. Even the conservatives there are more moderate than the rest of the country. Don’t get me wrong – it’s not that I […]

Supreme Court Won’t Unseal DC Prostitution ‘Black Book’ Allegedly Naming 2016 Candidate

Published April 7, 2016

Supreme Court Won’t Unseal DC Prostitution ‘Black Book’ Allegedly Naming 2016 Candidate The Supreme Court refused Wednesday to unseal records a lawyer is implying would reveal an unnamed 2016 presidential candidate used an expensive prostitution service for D.C. politicians. The Supreme Court denied a petition from the lawyer, Montgomery Blair Sibley, to have the records […]

DEA to decide within months whether to change federal status of marijuana

Published April 7, 2016

DEA to decide within months whether to change federal status of marijuana The Drug Enforcement Administration says it plans to decide within the next several months whether to change the federal status of marijuana, according to a letter sent to lawmakers this week. Marijuana is currently classified as a Schedule I drug, alongside the likes […]

Donald Trump denies blowing off pro-life leaders

Published April 7, 2016

Donald Trump denies blowing off pro-life leaders The Daily Beast reported Wednesday that Republican primary front-runner Donald Trump blew off a pro-life conference, but event organizers and the Trump campaign say he was never scheduled to address the group. Politico on Wednesday also reported that Mr. Trump was “scheduled” and “expected” to call in to […]

Hillary Clinton questions Bernie Sanders’ knowledge on breaking up big banks

Published April 7, 2016

Hillary Clinton questions Bernie Sanders’ knowledge on breaking up big banks Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that 2016 Democratic presidential rival Sen. Bernard Sanders of Vermont did not seem to understand the logistics behind breaking up big banks, which has been one of Mr. Sanders’ central campaign themes. She said a recent […]

Obama’s constitutional credentials questioned on visit to Chicago Law School

Published April 7, 2016

Obama’s constitutional credentials questioned on visit to Chicago Law School In his push to fill a Supreme Court vacancy, President Obama is returning Thursday to the school where he once taught constitutional law – a subject critics and some judges say he has failed to master as president. Mr. Obama will visit the University of […]

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