Monthly Archives: April 2019

What’s Fair is Fair?

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Thomas_Easterling

I’ve been interested in and amused by plans that Democratic presidential candidates have been floating for making a college education more affordable. Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s plan involves offering all those who currently hold student loans $50,000 of amnesty. It would … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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It’s That Time of Year Again

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Thomas_Easterling

Graduation lurks one calendar month away. There’s so much I’d like to discuss–the Mueller Report, the Mississippi State Auditor’s assessment of how we spend too much money on administrative expenses, the brain drain and Mississippi–but I’m going for the low-hanging … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Sanity and Cs

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Thomas_Easterling

I have a confession: I was a good test taker and a terrible student. As late as my second year of college, if the weather pleased me, or if some event drew my attention, I would cut class and do … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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