Naturally no teachers were invited to an "education" summit rigged with know-nothings from the business world.
Of course Obama doesn't know anything about public education.
_____
Turner Classic Movies (the best cable channel bar none) is having an all-day birthday tribute to Red Skelton (1913-1997), one of my all-time favorites. I used to watch his television show religiously in the 1960s. The best thing about him was he refused to stick to the script. In this classic live clip from the 1950s, Red wasn't the only one who refused to stick to a script:
They don't make comedians like this anymore. Now it's all shock value and obscenities.
_____
Featured Post
The View from Grizzly Peak
Today I went on a group hike through the Medford Parks and Recreation Department to Grizzly Peak, which is located in the Cascade-Siskiyou M...
-
On a somewhat off track, Sovereignty has won the 151st Kentucky Derby for Godolphin Stable. Journalism, the favorite, came in second, whi... -
Journalism has won the 150th Preakness Stakes. It was an extremely tight far turn into homestretch. I am happy nobody was hurt, but I thin... -
Early today marked the passing of 1950s French icon Brigitte Bardot, who was 91 years old and had mostly been out of the limelight since ret...
No comments:
Post a Comment