Steven Singer’s Top Ten Posts of 2016
Steven Singer has been very productive this past year as a blogger. Here are his very best posts, according to him. Most will show...
Month : December 2016
Former Congressional Staffers: How to Fight Against Trumpism
I found this on the Internet and think you will find it important to know: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DzOz3Y6D8g_MNXHNMJYAz1b41_cn535aU5UsN7Lj8X8/mobilebasic It is a practical guide to resisting...
Help Re-Elect Steve Zimmer to LA School Board
I am sending $200 to Steve Zimmer, president of the board of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Each time Steve runs for election, the...
The New Republic: A Fascinating Exchange About the Election
The New Republic assembled a panel of historians and veteran political observers to discuss Obama, Clinton, and Trump. I think you will find the discussion...
Thomas Ultican on the Education Issues for 2017
Thomas Ultican left the private sector to teach high school physics and mathematics. In this post, he surveys the wreckage of education “reform” policies...
Trump Finally Finds an A-List Singer for His Inauguration
You have probably read that the best-known singers in the country have refused to perform at the Trump inauguration ceremonies. The Rockettes will perform, probably...
Trump Loves Putin
Vanity Fair reports that Twitter is a-twitter because of Trump’s little mash notes to Vladimir Putin. Trump does have a crush on Putin. ...
Mercedes Schneider: A Tribute to Teachers Everywhere
Mercedes Schneider left a professorial job to teach high school English in her native Louisiana. She is proud to be a teacher. Here she...
Buffalo School Board Tells Paladino to Resign Within 24 Hours
The Buffalo School Board voted to demand Carl Paladino resign within 24 hours or they would ask the New York Commissioner of Education...
Mike Klonsky: Trump’s War on Civil Society
Mike Klonsky, a longtime political activist in Chicago, warns that the rise of Trumpism in the US and Europe signals a dangerous white nationalism...