So. You're a new Senator, and you want to know about filibustering, eh? Want to be able to hold up legislation indefinitely, in theory? Want to be able to stop the government dead in its tracks? You're saying to yourself, how do I exercise my procedural right to require supermajorities on everything? Well, my good chum, you're in luck, because I ( Read more... )

The system worked as they said it would, and I have my schedule today. Unlike previous semesters, I have no days completely off. Schedule is as follows:

______ __ |_ Mon _|_ Tues_| _Wed_ | Thurs | _Fri__ ( Read more... )

Wow. Less than a week to go before classes start again. Then, I will have most of a week of going through the same song and dance over and over again as I let returning students know about classroom policy changes and new students find out about who I am and what they can expect from me ( Read more... )

Everyone: Watch this. I don't care if you're the most squeaky-clean individual on the face of the planet. It's important.

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And part two:

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Later, flipsiders.

I have discovered an area in which the Bulgarian educational system is far and away superior to that of the U.S ( Read more... )