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The Dynamic Political Duo of TFA and LEE

Posted on July 28, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Try as they might to bend reality, Teach for America (TFA) is not a teacher training outfit. They are a well-funded political operative recruitment outfit hiding behind 501(c)3 status….

KEEP READING — READ ABOUT TFA’s offshoot, Governor McCrory’s former Aide, how much NC spends on TFA and how TFA alums are coordinating Black Lives Matter protests. Continue reading →

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Why Does The NC NAACP Hate Monuments and History? #BlueprintNC #NCGA

Posted on July 27, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Given the statement below, I do not believe that anyone at the NC NAACP, or anyone from their ‘Forward Together Moral Movement’  has actually really read SB 22 – Historic Artifact Management and Patriotism Act. If they had, they they’d know this … Continue reading →

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#DM7 Article: Big Brother For Social Justice

Posted on July 26, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

This is a repost of my weekly Da Tech guy column: Big Brother For Social Justice Continue reading →

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Heartland Article: Postal Service Considers Entering Banking Industry to Shore Up Budget

Posted on July 26, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

This is a repost of my column at Heartland Institute’s Fiscal Times from July 6th regarding the USPS toying with the idea of moving into banking services.

Also, see my prior article from June – New York Lawmakers Consider Snuffing Out E-Cigarettes in Public, Private Buildings

Postal Service Considers Entering Banking Industry to Shore Up Budget Continue reading →

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What They’re Saying About Education In NC (7/24/15) #NCED

Posted on July 24, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Yes, I’m still on blog vacation, however I have an update on some NC Education issues and an update HB13 (Health assessments).

I’d like to take a moment and apologize if I upset the apple cart with my article the other day. I was particularly hard on Senator Soucek — Sorry about that, but being the voice for ‘we the people’ at times means I have to play bad cop.

Having said that, I might have to play worse cop now, again given what I see restored in HB 13 today. Continue reading →

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Why Hasn’t Senator Soucek Put #HB13 On The Ed Cmte Calendar? (UPDATED)

Posted on July 21, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

I am currently on a blog vacation. I am less than happy I am writing at this moment and even less happy about the topic.

My moles inside the General Assembly tell me that HB 13, which contains the infamously invasive health assessment form, has not been put on the Senate Education Committee calendar for tomorrow. This, despite it moving smoothly through the Health Committee earlier today. Continue reading →

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