The Feds Just Can’t Keep Their Hands Off Your Kids

schooJoy Pullman, with the Heartland Institute, joined the program to discuss the dangers of Common Core education standards. With the Government trying to micromanage every facet of our lives, it should come as no surprise that they also want control over your kid’s education.

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Joy Pullman, with the Heartland Institute, joined the program to discuss the dangers of Common Core education standards.

Ezra Klein is STILL an Idiot:

Big Three:

Number Three:

Jobs Report! And in case you didn’t already know: that means everyone is going to speculate on what the Fed will think of today’s numbers.

Number Two:

I know we’ve discussed this many times. . . But it is just so relevant. Besides, this time the Brilliant and Radiant Scarlet Fu will explain that today’s numbers show we’re becoming a part time nation.

Number One:

Keeping with our trend of talking about Jobs, here’s the Labor Secretary himself – Tom Perez – putting that incomparable White House spin on the numbers.

Other News:

More perspective on the Jobs number:

Wow. . . Even CNN occasionally gets something right.

And you thought Common Core was bad? Just look at Germany.

Open season on Drones in Dear Trail Colorado.

The full program, from start to finish, for your educational benefit: