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ladym55

(2,577 posts)

4. They come close

Reply to Buckeye_Democrat (Reply #3)

Mon Aug 22, 2016, 11:57 AM

Aug 2016

They talk about training for careers and building entrepreneurs. Too many universities are starving their liberal arts programs for things they consider more "practical." Too bad a liberal arts background is excellent preparation for all sorts of career options because that produces people who can think. I do realize that Republicans are made very uncomfortable by that concept, however.

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Ken Burns or Instructors? [View all] n2doc Aug 2016 OP

To hell with this blowhard, Ron Johnson. Hope Feingold smokes his ass. Ken Burns and the internets zonkers Aug 2016 #1

For crying out loud ladym55 Aug 2016 #2

Yep! They also desire more low-information voters, so they naturally... Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #3

They come close ladym55 Aug 2016 #4

I majored in math and physics, but I'm very thankful... Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #5

Republicans plan to educate more people ... eppur_se_muova Aug 2016 #6

We have to get rid of this guy. AllyCat Aug 2016 #7