This is interesting…differences among schools that is. Media bias and media selectively reporting information is also very interesting. What other differences among schools will be reported? How about test scores? How about hours per week of reading?
Love the way questionable or flawed left wing logic is so blandly stated in a news piece. “Affordable housing” commissioned by various government bureaucrats presiding over red tape of all sorts is so “obviously” needed in Ithaca. Parts of the country where loads of housing is built at fa…
If profit motive is the problem, please spell that out. If you do not know what the problem is and want to list off possibilities in the form of a questions maybe include “Could living in one of the largest houses in the world within a cold region while virtue signaling about heat pumps a…
Crime is up in Ithaca. Only 24 of 45 police officers on staff. This debacle is the fault of Ithaca residents and their leaders. Not the fault of a magazine article.
I read this piece as an interested outsider. The gist seems to be that a left wing, “anti racist” curriculum is being implemented at a school in Ithaca that I have never heard of before. The curriculum is following a school system wide mandate. The school’s new principal is a person of co…
So the message boils down to….I am a liberal. I do not see how my liberal approach will solve our many problems but, nevertheless, I know liberalism is the way to go. If the mess we are in is the aftermath of decades of prior liberalism, I am unaware. Maybe I will apply liberalism more ef…
Is author aware of upstate NY turning into part of Appalachia from an economic perspective? This is not happening due to lack of public transportation. No one chooses upstate NY to start a business and those who can move their businesses away do so. Author’s prescriptions will add to the …
Upstate NY becoming part of economic Appalachia as we double down on left wing word salad that got us here in first place. Any business with a choice of where to locate would be insane to opt for Ithaca. See you in TX (or FL, AZ, TN….).
When leftist policies fail, resist natural temptation to double down on those same policies. Instead, try something that might actually work. For example, try building more housing. Duh. What are barriers to construction of more (much more) housing.? Not sure about Ithaca but elsewhere th…
Sbee commented on In Ithaca, All Playgrounds Are Not Created Equal
This is interesting…differences among schools that is. Media bias and media selectively reporting information is also very interesting. What other differences among schools will be reported? How about test scores? How about hours per week of reading?
My elementary school had no play…
Sbee commented on Affordable Apartments & Conference Center coming to Ithaca’s Downtown
Love the way questionable or flawed left wing logic is so blandly stated in a news piece. “Affordable housing” commissioned by various government bureaucrats presiding over red tape of all sorts is so “obviously” needed in Ithaca. Parts of the country where loads of housing is built at fa…
Sbee commented on Guest Opinion: The Bloc Party is Over
If profit motive is the problem, please spell that out. If you do not know what the problem is and want to list off possibilities in the form of a questions maybe include “Could living in one of the largest houses in the world within a cold region while virtue signaling about heat pumps a…
Sbee commented on Abolishing the Police was never the plan in Ithaca
Crime is up in Ithaca. Only 24 of 45 police officers on staff. This debacle is the fault of Ithaca residents and their leaders. Not the fault of a magazine article.
Sbee commented on Guest Opinion: Media Misinformation about Cayuga Heights Elementary School Runs Amok
I read this piece as an interested outsider. The gist seems to be that a left wing, “anti racist” curriculum is being implemented at a school in Ithaca that I have never heard of before. The curriculum is following a school system wide mandate. The school’s new principal is a person of co…
Sbee commented on Earth Day ‘BlocParty’ Updates Community on Status of Green New Deal
The nationwide recognition must be at a frequency humans cannot detect.
Sbee commented on Jason Houghton Announces Candidacy for 5th Ward Common Council Seat
So the message boils down to….I am a liberal. I do not see how my liberal approach will solve our many problems but, nevertheless, I know liberalism is the way to go. If the mess we are in is the aftermath of decades of prior liberalism, I am unaware. Maybe I will apply liberalism more ef…
Sbee commented on New York has the Resources to Fund Public Transportation Statewide
Is author aware of upstate NY turning into part of Appalachia from an economic perspective? This is not happening due to lack of public transportation. No one chooses upstate NY to start a business and those who can move their businesses away do so. Author’s prescriptions will add to the …
Sbee commented on Senate’s One-House Budget Proposal Contains Historic Funding for Southern Tier
Upstate NY becoming part of economic Appalachia as we double down on left wing word salad that got us here in first place. Any business with a choice of where to locate would be insane to opt for Ithaca. See you in TX (or FL, AZ, TN….).
Sbee commented on Fifth Ward Candidates Advocating for a more affordable Ithaca
When leftist policies fail, resist natural temptation to double down on those same policies. Instead, try something that might actually work. For example, try building more housing. Duh. What are barriers to construction of more (much more) housing.? Not sure about Ithaca but elsewhere th…