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Traverse Bay ISD Considers Giving Nearly $5 Million In School Funding Away To Yet Another For-Profit Charter School In Traverse City

Friday , 2, December 2016 Up North Progressive Religious Fundamentalism, Section 16 2 Comments

Apparently the malignant tumor known as Grand Traverse Academy isn’t enough. Northwestern Michigan College and Traverse Bay Area ISD are being asked to authorize a new for-profit charter school in the Grand Traverse area based on the Hillsdale “classical” education model according to the Traverse City Record Eagle. Traverse Classical Academy is the fever dream […]

The Media Are As Liberal As The Republicans Who Own Them: GOP Primary Candidates Gonna Take Their Ball and Go Home

Saturday , 31, October 2015 Up North Progressive Elections, Presidential Primary 2016 Leave a comment

The Up North Progressive has been really busy these past couple of weeks getting adjusted to the new full time job and frankly more interested in the giant (or as Trump would say, “yooge”) Coprinopsis atramentaria coming up in the front yard than the current state of chaos within the GOP, but the recent blow […]

Jeb Bush Is A Fan of Charles Murray: This Shouldn’t Surprise Anyone

Friday , 1, May 2015 Up North Progressive Candidates, Presidential Primary 2016 Leave a comment

“I like Charles Murray books…which means I’m a total nerd.” — @JebBush #NRISummit15 — National Review (@NRO) April 30, 2015 Yesterday at the National Review forum former governor of Florida and GOP presidential hopeful Jeb Bush mentioned his views on poverty were shaped by author Charles Murray. If you’re not sure who he is, he […]

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