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Educational Blues
NEW YORK, AUGUST 26
There is some gloom in the land, expressing doubts as to whether the good old USA can successfully contend with all the burdens we face. At one end, there are the negative fiscal figures. The morning news tells us that the federal budget deficit next year may exceed the $500 billion anticipated.
We hear from Sen. John McCain that we are critically shorthanded in Iraq. And we learn incidentally that Iraq's police-training institutes just can't handle the 28,000 Iraqis we proposed to train as policemen.
We are told in a front-page story in the New York Times that President Bush's "compassion" agenda ...