Category Archives: idiocracy

Morning Awful: Idiocracy Triple Play

Share the post “Morning Awful: Idiocracy Triple Play”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Behold the modern media conversation in a single photograph! From right to left: a politic comedian, an idiot, and a comic politician. The ends make the middle, leaving no room for a … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: Florida Idiocracy

Share the post “Morning Awful: Florida Idiocracy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail The University of Florida is eliminating its computer science department to save $1.4 million while increasing its athletic budget by $2 million. That’s right: a flagship university with tens of thousands of computers … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: NOM Idiocracy Memo

Share the post “Morning Awful: NOM Idiocracy Memo”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailRemember the allegations of racial wedge politics during the Prop 8 battle in California? Well, shock and surprise, it turns out that’s actually what equality opponents have been trying to do. “The strategic … Continue reading

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Wisconsin Idiocracy

Share the post “Wisconsin Idiocracy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Stacy Hintz has my sympathy. If you haven’t heard, the 28-year old mother was fired from her volunteer job leading a Girl Scout troop in Wisconsin because she included a link to her husband’s website, … Continue reading

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TIME Magazine is Keeping You Dumb

Share the post “TIME Magazine is Keeping You Dumb”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Media doesn’t tell you what to think; media decides what you should think about. If you’ve wondered why Americans are so dumb about the world, the side-by-side comparison of TIME Magazine … Continue reading

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Bidding Berlusconi Buh-Bye

Share the post “Bidding Berlusconi Buh-Bye”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia 1956 You thought eight years of Bush was bad, try 17 years of Berlusconi. A lot of Americans right now – on the Left as well as the Right – are being stupid … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: Chasing Idiocracy

Share the post “Morning Awful: Chasing Idiocracy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailVia ThinkProgress, video of the moment that made me turn off the GOP debate video feed Wednesday night: Education is the world’s number one economic development tool and the only remaining source of upward … Continue reading

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Morning Awful: Teach the Test, Cheat the Student

Share the post “Morning Awful: Teach the Test, Cheat the Student”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailNational education standards (read: No Child left Behind) have replaced teaching with testing. Not only has this made our children dumber at everything except filling out bubbles, it has led … Continue reading

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States of Dissolution

Share the post “States of Dissolution”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThat spate of new Republican legislatures enacting austerity? They’re doing more harm than good: Cutting state services not only harms vulnerable residents but also slows the economy’s recovery from recession by reducing overall economic activity. … Continue reading

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Getting Back on Track, Part 1

Share the post “Getting Back on Track, Part 1″FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Annie Road is a patriotic wannabe American and illegal immigrant, who knows that bad advice is worse than no advice at all. If you’ve been following along with my immigration woes, … Continue reading

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A Driving Concern

Share the post “A Driving Concern”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailAnnie Road is a patriotic wannabe American and illegal immigrant who uses her turn signal indicator even when there’s no other traffic. We all know what happened on September 11, 2001.  For those of you … Continue reading

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