It’s not the first time in the last few years that I’ve read an article that was actually jaw-dropping for me. In fact, it seems the last few years it happens more often than not. My brain races and I find myself thinking, what in the world?
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Education
Blaming Others For Poor Choices
This is so sad, it’s actually a bit, well, funny.
In case you cannot read what is written on the poster board:
“I have a Master of Arts degree in women studies. However, the only job I can find is as a bartender at a local restaurant. I owe over 60K in student loans. I am forced to rely on foodstamps and W.I.C.* to support my son.Is this the “American Dream” I worked so hard for? I am the 99 percent.”
Then there’s a link to occupywallst.org.
I have no idea what Wall Street has to do with her poor decision making in choosing a career but it seems to be a fad.
Hat Tip to AtheistLoki who tweeted this picture with the response “You chose poorly”.
*Women Infants Children
Innocent or Guilty, Part 2
This is part 2 of my previous post. I want to delve a little deeper into the idea of a college or university sanctioning a student without constitutional due process.
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Innocent or Guilty, Let the Judicial System Work
There’s been a debate/conversation (I still have a problem with using conversation when referring to Twitter) about a recent post by one of The Usual Suspects.
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Free Education? Hey, This is America.
On the way into work this morning, I heard an interesting, no shocking news story on NPR.
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Conservative Skeptic 