The Chinese Fire Drill

Monday, May 7, 2012

Class Warfare #8

The free-market dream comes true, and the government is no longer in the way...




Sunday, May 6, 2012

McCarthy's Law #126

Forgive the exaggerated stacks of cash on the betting table...call it a case of "dramatic license" which requires earnest "suspension of disbelief."





Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Monday, April 23, 2012

McCarthy's Law #123

When we cave into the posturing and rhetoric, and then go along without asking why? We're allowing ourselves to be the pawns of the "Master Plan."

For an older comic depicting the "Master Plan" see this one.





Sunday, April 22, 2012

McCarthy's Law #122

The worst part about the "reform" movement is that this is what happens whenever we offer any of our ideas...






Thursday, April 19, 2012

McCarthy's Law #121

It's true that state governments are slashing school funding, but what's not being told is what most schools are doing with the money they do have... because of the pressure the same state governments place upon them to be "accountable."





Wednesday, April 4, 2012

McCarthy's Law #120

I had an idea when I started this one; then I started thinking about all the comments my students make about these tests.  I sort of let stream-of-conciousness take over from there.  So, the floor is open for interpretation on this one...wide open.