February 21, 2021 Pearl River The polar vortex hitting Texas has been devastating with tragic deaths, no electricity or gas for millions for days, unpotable water, and Ted Cruz. Worse, it’s not over yet by a long shot. In recent years Texas has been a market-driven experiment in hyper-conservative economic policies in many areas, …
Self-Interest Always Beats Empty Theories
February 20, 2021 Pearl River Man, it’s hard being an ideologue these days. You have to feel for them, truly you do. Combine failed dogma with politicians trying to reverse gears from the “anything for Trump” days to the “nothing for Biden” times, when sometimes they are talking about the same programs, like the …
Maybe Summer School Makes Sense
February 19, 2021 New Orleans Schools reopening are a highly contentious issue for students, teachers – and their unions — and parents. Everyone seems to have a plan and a demand, and none of which seem to be working sufficiently to stop either the damage to students or …