A big new study from Caroline M. Hoxby and Christopher Avery finds that high-achieving kids from poorer families are much less likely to apply to top colleges, even even though they would have a very good shot at getting in and qualifying for financial aid. And here’s the stunning part: For many of those low-income… Read more »
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Scarborough Rips Obama For Reported Guantanamo Overhaul: ‘You’re Not As Smart As You Thought You Were’
Upon reading a report that the Pentagon is considering a $ 150 million overhaul of the U.S. detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Joe Scarborough bluntly voiced his disapproval, hitting President Obama for his promise to close the center. Recalling the criticism Obama had of his predecessor, Scarborough said the “self-righteous” president isn’t quite as smart… Read more »
Ed Schultz Mocks Jeb Bush: ‘A Bush Admitting That He’s Not Smart!’
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush has been making news this week by refusing to rule out a 2016 presidential run, and for an IHOP’s worth of flipping on the issue of immigration reform. On Tuesday night’s The Ed Show, host Ed Schultz gave Jeb Bush a preview of what he can expect for the next… Read more »
Obama says US can reduce deficit by closing tax loopholes, making ‘smart’ reductions
President Barack Obama says the U.S can reduce its budget deficit by closing tax loopholes and making “smart” reductions in spending. Source: FOXNews.com