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Saturday, April 14, 2012

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Oops...wrong decree!

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Oops...wrong decree!:


Oops...wrong decree!

Plane reading -- Heading back to sweet home Chicago today, thank God. I hate hotel. Need my own pillow to sleep, these days. I've been lugging around my review copy of Education and Capitalism. Maybe I'll get into it on the plane home.

The Reader's Ben Joravsky, as usual, knocks it out of Wrigley Field with his piece on bananas dictator Rahm's longer-school-day insanity.
If you recall, I valiantly tried to save Mayor Emanuel from the mess h e got himself into when he unilaterally declared that, from here on out, the public school children of Chicago would have to wear their underwear on the outside of their clothes. Whoops—wrong decree.
The view from D.C --. (actually neighboring Fairfax County, VA) where Woody