Archives for November 2014

Gunnison sage grouse gets federal protection

Fed­er­al offi­cials grant­ed pro­tec­tion to the Gun­ni­son sage grouse on Wednes­day, a move that could bring restric­tions on oil and gas drilling and oth­er activ­i­ty to pre­serve the bird’s habi­tat in parts of Col­orado and Utah. Col­orado Gov. John Hick­en­loop­er imme­di­ate­ly renewed the state’s threat to sue to block the mea­sures. He said the deci­sion by […]

Common Core Federalism Roots

Com­mon Core Roots are NOT Grass­roots! A SHORT LESSON IN THE ROOTS OF COMMON CORE Fed­er­al Fund­ing of Com­mon Core (piece by piece over many years) through New Fed­er­al­ism was ini­tial­ly imple­ment­ed under Pres­i­dent Nixon. The fol­low­ing research is so very impor­tant for Amer­i­cans won­der­ing how we end­ed up imple­ment­ing UNESCO’s Com­mu­nist Core in the schools […]

Obama’s Secret Treaty Would Be The Most Important Step Toward A One World Economic System

Barack Oba­ma is secret­ly nego­ti­at­ing the largest inter­na­tion­al trade agree­ment in his­to­ry, and the main­stream media in the Unit­ed States is almost com­plete­ly ignor­ing it.  If this treaty is adopt­ed, it will be the most impor­tant step toward a one world eco­nom­ic sys­tem that we have ever seen.  The name of this treaty is “the […]

Rutherford Institute Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Property Rights, Especially as It Relates to Due Process Assurance of ‘Life, Liberty or Property’

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Warn­ing against estab­lish­ing a prece­dent that would allow indi­vid­ual prop­er­ty rights to be sac­ri­ficed to tar­get the polit­i­cal­ly weak for the ben­e­fit of the pow­er­ful, The Ruther­ford Insti­tute has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to ensure that Amer­i­cans are not deprived of “life, lib­er­ty or prop­er­ty, with­out due process of law.” In […]

Forty Years Ago, The Polar Vortex Was Caused By Global Cooling

Experts say the polar vor­tex is caused by glob­al warm­ing and dis­ap­pear­ing ice, but forty years ago they said it was caused by glob­al cool­ing and expand­ing ice.

Common Core on the Rocks!

This is not some kind of com­mu­nist plot to take over America’s schools” From the fol­low­ing arti­cle: “MAINE’S GOV. PAUL LEPAGE: ‘I NO LONGER SUPPORT THE COMMON CORESTANDARDS,” by Dr. Susan Berry, Oct 27, 2014, one can read about Maine’s Gov­er­nor Paul LeP­age, who report­ed­ly was “fear­ful”: “LeP­age said he is con­tin­u­ing to evaluate […]

Common Core Trotskyites

Who is Trot­sky and Who are His Fol­low­ers? And what do they have to do with edu­ca­tion? Why do I refer to Trot­skyites (oth­er­wise known as “Trot­sky­ists”) on this blog? The term is inter­change­able with the word “Neo­con­ser­v­a­tive,” or “Neo­con” for short. These indi­vid­u­als are active in Amer­i­ca, work­ing on the so-called “Con­ser­v­a­tive” agen­da in […]

MAINE’S GOV. PAUL LEPAGE: ‘I NO LONGER SUPPORT THE COMMON CORESTANDARDS

Incum­bent Maine Gov. Paul LeP­age ® told WABI TV5 that he is fear­ful what has hap­pened in Massachusetts—slipping from the nation’s top edu­ca­tion spot to sev­enth place—as a result of the Com­mon Core stan­dards, will also hap­pen in Maine. “First of all, there is always a bet­ter way,” LeP­age said. “And I no longer sup­port Com­mon Core, […]