ONE MORE THING TO BLAME ON REPUBLICANS….According to this article, blue state kids are getting better at math and red state kids are getting worse. I guess that explains why the red staters bought into Bush’s tax plan.

(OK, OK, that’s not really what the article says. Although, actually, it sort of does. Maybe.)

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