At the White House’s early-childhood-education summit on Dec. 10, President Obama highlighted two new federal competitive-grants programs: the Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships, aimed to increase the availability of high-quality infant and toddler care, and the Preschool Development Grants, which are meant to expand preschool programs in disadvantaged communities. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell and Education Secretary... Read more
Archive for the ‘Social Engineering’ Category
Here Come the Child-Care Cops
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | Education, Losing Freedom, Social EngineeringSotomayor’s Race Dissent
May 18 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Social EngineeringA [al]most complete explanation of Barack Obama’s and Eric Holder’s reasoning on race. ========= Attorney General Eric Holder, in a speech to Justice Department employees, praised Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s dissent in last week’s Supreme Court decision upholding Michigan’s ban on race-based admissions to its state universities. He called it “courageous and very personal.” It was personal. Toward the end of her 58-page dissent,... Read more
A Feminist Defense of Masculine Virtues
December 31 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Politically correct, Social EngineeringRight on the money! Even though, sad to say, many of the men I know [and respect?] are living examples [in a negative way] of what she is talking about. ====== By BARI WEISS CONNECT Updated Dec. 28, 2013 10:46 p.m. ET Philadelphia ‘What you’re seeing is how a civilization commits suicide,” says Camille Paglia. This self-described “notorious Amazon feminist” isn’t telling anyone to... Read more
ObamaCare Disaster Recovery
November 20 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Noonan, ObamaCare, Social EngineeringThe tide is turning… ========= Updated Nov. 15, 2013 6:55 p.m. ET Congress right now has a historic chance—really, it could wind up in the history books next to the stopping of FDR’s court-packing scheme in 1937—to hold back ObamaCare. Congress can delay it, or pass a law mandating or allowing insurance companies to continue insuring everyone they just threw off coverage. Heck,... Read more
Broken music
November 13 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Social Engineering Tags: CultureCan’t they see? Can’t we see? ==== In all the frustration surrounding the government shutdown and Obamacare rollout, we still had football. That’s one consolation, except for a very sad story that hit the airwaves in the middle of a political storm. About three years ago Adrian Peterson, star running back of the Minnesota Vikings, became, briefly, very well acquainted with an... Read more
Sandy and the Failures of Blue-Statism
November 6 | Posted by mrossol | Social Engineering, The LeftAnother “simple reality” to help put Democratic party talk/walk into perspective. ================== Judging from their numerous appearances on our TV screens, Michael Bloomberg and Barack Obama have come through Hurricane Sandy just fine. [Which the press would not have suffered George Bush…] The same cannot be said for their brand of governing. Of all the vulnerabilities exposed by this storm, the biggest... Read more
