A-level results: tough subjects ‘should carry more Ucas points’, says David Willetts

Students taking traditional A-levels such as maths, science and foreign languages should be given priority in the race for university places, the higher education minister has said.

Fair; society needs more chemists, doctors, engineers etc. And far less social workers, lawyers, and artists.

The Incredible Shrinking Union (The Verizon Strike)

Dead union walking.

America’s misfortune is nothing if not Obamanomics

Mr. President, you didn’t run into bad luck. You created it.