Baker's Tax Holiday. The annual Massachusetts tax holiday, traditionally a weekend, could expand to a full 2 months of tax-free bliss if Governor Charlie Baker gets his way. Baker says it’s been a very hard year and the taxpayers and small businesses "deserve a break." Do you agree?
Biden and the Blood of Patriots. Yesterday, President Joe Biden outlined crime prevention strategies to combat an expected summer crime spike. The President's speech appeared lackluster, muddled, and full of stump speech gun control slogans. Do you have any faith that these new policies will stop rising crime?
Is Math Racist? Educators across the country are condemning a “Dismantling Racism in Mathematics” program that encourages teachers to not push students to find the right answers to math problems based on the notion that it promotes white supremacy. Erec Smith, a professor of rhetoric and composition at York College of Pennsylvania and co-founder of Free Black Thought, said, “the workbook's ultimate message is clear: Black kids are bad at math, so why don't we just excuse them from really learning it.” Prof. Smith joins Dan to discuss.
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