Bias? What Bias?

Harry recently posted about liberal academia. The London-based Economist magazine (a moderate-left paper, in my opinion) has an article about the phenomenon in its latest issue. The Economist calls liberals’ reluctance to release their grip on academia is a “tragedy not just for America’s universities but also for liberal thought.”
Here is some more:
“Academia [...]

We’re not last!

At last New Mexico is not ranked last or near last in something good. We are in the top half of states ranked by generosity. Thanks to E. Frank Stephenson at divisionoflabour.com. Professor Stephenson notes that the top 25 states are all greedy red states. Who would have thunk it?

Crazy is Popular these Days

“Lyndon LaRouche is an ex-con who thinks brainwashed zombies have been sent to kill him, Dick Cheney is a tool of Satan and September 11 was an American military plot. Guess what? You’ve paid him millions to run for president.” This was the lead in to the October 24th Washington Post Magazine [...]

Are we European?

In its June 19th edition, the British magazine, The Economist offered its take on New Mexico’s political landscape: “The Spanish families and Indians were members of Roosevelt’s New Deal coalition and have remained Democrats since; in almost European fashion, they tend to view the government as beneficent. The Anglo newcomers are more dog-eat-dog [...]

Keeping tabs on the legislature

Ever wondered what new ways the legislature has complicated the tax code? Good luck finding out! I’ll admit that the legislature’s nifty “rippling” picture can be pretty entertaining for the bored researcher. But when it comes to learning something about laws, the website is not terribly helpful. You are okay if [...]

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