Coal miner Rodney Osborne was towards the end of a double shift at the Gateway Eagle Mine in West Virginia in June when the 32-year-old was crushed to death by a rotating drill. via Trump Says He ‘Saved Coal,’ But Miner Deaths Nearly Doubled In His First Year
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White House to Congress: Russia sanctions not needed now
White House to Congress: Russia sanctions not needed now
The Trump administration is failing to enforce laws passed by congress and everyone on the right is cool with that because conservatives are totally fine about being all loosey-goosey with the Constitution. It’s not like the Tea Party was jumping all over itself about imaginary violations of the constitution by Obama a few year ago. Enforcement, non-enforcement, who cares?
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Record breaking year
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Merit based.
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that was then, this is now
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What a difference a year makes.
Inside The Voucher Schools That Teach Scientology Principles — But Claim They Don’t
Clearwater Academy International is one of dozens of schools and tutoring centers in the U.S. that use learning materials based on the ideas of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of the church of Scientology. Five of these schools and tutoring centers, including Clearwater Academy, receive public funding through voucher or tax credit scholarship programs, HuffPost… Continue reading Inside The Voucher Schools That Teach Scientology Principles — But Claim They Don’t
50 World Leaders Will Discuss Climate Change in Paris. Donald Trump Wasn’t Invited
Foreign policy experts on both sides of the aisle predicted that President Trump’s decision to take the U.S. out of the world’s most significant agreement to fight climate change would leave the U.S. isolated on the issue. Now they have one of their first examples of that argument. via 50 World Leaders Will Discuss Climate… Continue reading 50 World Leaders Will Discuss Climate Change in Paris. Donald Trump Wasn’t Invited
The Case for Why Kraftwerk May Be the Most Influential Band Since the Beatles
They are performance artists of self-parody—four stiff Teutonic robots (sometimes played by actual robots), standing behind drum machines and sequencers, pushing buttons and singing things like “Wir fahr’n fahr’n fahr’n auf der Autobahn” and “it’s more fun to compute. via The Case for Why Kraftwerk May Be the Most Influential Band Since the Beatles Worth… Continue reading The Case for Why Kraftwerk May Be the Most Influential Band Since the Beatles
The Peril of Taxing Elite Higher Education
The investment that leads to growth is not just in plant and equipment. It also includes human capital, which means educating our labor force. And it includes the knowledge that flows from basic research. The United States is an economic superpower in part because we have the best university system in the world. **The tax… Continue reading The Peril of Taxing Elite Higher Education