June 27, 2007

Blair exits

Im sad to see Tony Blair go.
Blair and I might not have the same ideology but he got results. His creation of a central bank stabalized interest rates. Under Blair Britain has full employment, and strong economic growth. It also has good quaility of life. The public services (like the Nstional Health Service) have improved. He [...]

June 27, 2007

dead from the neck up

About a week or so ago, David Weigel alerted us to Hillary’s meathead idea. I have no problem with investing in education but its these types of programs that I find not worth the cost.

June 27, 2007

More thoughts on Education

In education, like many other public sector jobs, pay is based on experience. I think the correct model is to base pay on merit. This might make more tenured teachers angry but I believe it would attract teachers looking to go into the profession. I just got done reading French President Sarkozy’s book. His vision [...]

June 27, 2007

Is Fred Thompson Helping Romney?

To be perfectly honest, Fred Thompson is probably one of the larger thorns in the side of the Romney campaign. That said, I think there is a possibility that Thompson may help Romney in the long term. While Thompson is currently drying up some of the loose support that would otherwise go to Romney, I [...]