Entries from November 2006

November 14, 2006

Sometimes, the Big Desk is a Pulpit; sometimes, it’s Friday Night @ the Bar

[A debate erupted in one of my ENG 102 classes recently about Arizona's recent passage of an increase in the minimum wage.  One of my students, who I will call "Scott", and who is, actually, an intelligent and articulate guy, stated the conservative party line: that higher wages will be bad because it will cut [...]