Nuclear Reprieve
A decade ago, bowing to public pressure, Germany’s leftist government and its electric power companies agreed to a plan to shut down the country’s 17 …
Failing Marks
The latest data have arrived on the progress of American educational reform, and they are as depressing as they are predictable. According to The Wall …
And, of Course, the Squirrels
A recent story that was rapidly ignored by the mainstream media points to an interesting fact: that while other sorts of terrorists get all kinds …
Shangri-LA
At the state level at least, the biggest area of wasteful spending is public education. On August 22 the AP reported a perfect illustration of …