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Keith Olbermann invites comedian Frank Conniff to help interpret a new study which sadly isn’t a fictional Onion piece. Conniff was a wise choice, because if you don’t laugh, surely you’ll cry.
Tuition is higher than ever before. With that in mind, you’ll be interested to know that 45% of freshmen and sophomores make no significant improvement in reasoning, writing, or critical thinking – or the ability to discern fact from fiction. It sounds like they’re ripe for a Tea Party recruitment upon graduation.
We’ll get to the bottom of it however – the very bottom! Just wait until you hear who the GOP has tapped to remedy the problem of intellectually drifting youth and education in our entire country!