Monday, May 11, 2015

News of Stephen Colbert's generosity goes viral, spurs more donations nationwide


http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/05/08/1383405/-News-of-Stephen-Colbert-s-generosity-goes-viral-spurs-more-donations-nationwide?detail=email

Comedian Stephen Colbert gestures during the

News of Stephen Colbert's surprise announcement that he was teaming with Donorschoose.org to fund every single teacher-requested grant in South Carolina went mega-viral yesterday. All the attention to the story brought about something else rather extraordinary—readers funding teacher-requested grants nationwide. Reddit users were particularly keen to help and as of last night, these projects were funded:
the list of various needs that experienced the Godsend of empathetic America is in the article.  the thing that really gets me is that instead of funding these needs the republican brain trust decides to cut them and all social nets that have looked out for Americans in need in favor of keeping tax cuts for the rich.  i really believe they are sitting around a table smoking their Cuban cigars how ironic, high fiving that they don't have to take responsibility for the needs education the same one they want to disband the dept of education, teachers unions and raise tuition's those congressional responsibility's.

how do you run a country by ignoring it????????????????????????????????