Day: February 27, 2008

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Quotations

Democracy

02/27/2008 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Democracy
We mustn’t ever lose our courage to speak up.  To keep track.  To keep score.  Pay attention.  It’s work to be in a democracy.  It’s restful to be in a dictatorship; you click your heels […]
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Social/Environmental

Are you smarter than an eighth grader?

02/27/2008 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Are you smarter than an eighth grader?
Remember when grandparents and great-grandparents stated that they only had an 8th grade education?  Well, check this out.  Could any of us have passed the 8th grade in 1895?This is the eighth grade final exam […]