Links for September 24th through September 29th
September 29th, 2007 by Damon- ESPN Page 2 - The Sports Guy: Idiot’s Guide to the Isiah Trial - As always, top-notch stuff from the Sports Guy.
- What’s goin’ on in Leo?: Ssssh - Brief, dumb, but very funny joke.
- The Loan That Keeps On Taking - New York Times - Brings to mind the old Mark Twain quote: “What is the chief aim of man? To get rich. How? Dishonestly if we can, honestly if we must.”
- IMF looks to salvage its global relevance - International Herald Tribune - Not sure how I feel about this one. I like the idea of a safety net, but I don’t have much confidence that a revitalized IMF will be a big help to developing countries that find themselves in trouble.
- Glenn Greenwald - Political Blogs and Opinions - Salon - Greenwald does it again. One of the best takedowns of David Brooks I’ve read.
- School discipline tougher on African Americans - chicagotribune.com - The soft bigotry of not enforcing the law: Despite obvious evidence of problems, the Bush Administration’s Education Department Office of Civil Rights has opened just one investigation in the last three years into racially biased discipline in schools.
- More Profit and Less Nursing at Many Homes - New York Times - Dishonestly if we can…
October 1st, 2007 at 5:27 pm
Awww. Thanks for the plug.