from Dr. Reynolds:  I explain that Howard Dean is a constitutional illiterate.

GOOD TIMES: Here’s What Ronald Reagan Did When College Kids Went Ape At UC-Berkeley.

NEW YORK TIMES TO ANN COULTER: What did you think would happen if you wore that mini-skirt to Berkeley?

ALT RIGHT DEFENDS FREE SPEECH FROM ANTIFA.  WE’RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE: Alt-right thugs want to bring muscle to liberal protests.

THESE ARE THE CRAZY YEARS: Star Trek Fan Forced to Surrender ‘ASIMIL8’ License Plate for Being Offensive.

MATT LEWIS: While the focus is on a few high-profile losses and messes, the president is quietly, steadily racking up big wins.

STILL NOT HITLER: 100 Days in and the Reichstag Hasn’t Burned Yet.  Yep. Flashback: Perhaps we should require reading “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” in journalism schools.

LYING ABOUT TRUMP IS BECOMING AN HABIT: Trump Trance Strikes Again: Trump Says ‘Senate Rules,’ Left Hears ‘Constitution’.

#NARRATIVEFAIL: Hispanics give Trump higher approval rating than rest of U.S.

NO SMOKE, NO FIRE: Diane Feinstein Sees No Evidence of Russian Collusion With Trump Campaign at This Time.

I HATE it when I don't get it!

THAT MEANS IT’S WORKING: Wellmark to halt sales of individual health-insurance policies. Unexpectedly.

DAN MCLAUGHLIN: Repeal Obamacare now. Here’s why it would work.  Lengthy piece, but worth your time.

OBAMACARE HAS ACHIEVED ITS PURPOSE:The health care industry is bound to collapse soon, experts say.

THAT MEANS IT’S WORKING: Oregon lawmakers consider ending Medicaid expansion to shore up budget.

THAT MEANS IT’S WORKING II: Ouster Of Molina Family May Be Bad For Insurer’s 1M Obamacare Patients.  The Molina brothers’ devotion to ObamaCare cost them their jobs.

 TIPPING POINT? Most of Aetna’s revenue now comes from government programs.  I’m old enough to remember when ObamaCare was going to take down those blood-sucking insurance companies.

mainly because it makes so little sense ...

BECAUSE THEY CARE ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT AND WILDLIFE: Dakota Access Protesters Leave Abandoned, Frost-Bitten Dogs.

IT’S LIKE THE FAILED OLD AGENDA ON STEROIDS: The Environmentalist Left’s New Agenda.  But so long as there’s enough money and power concentrated in Washington, they’ll keep coming up with bigger and grander and more despotic schemes to impose on the entire country.

Another green-tech company goes belly-up.  Named the 2016 North American Company of the Year by the San Francisco-based Global Cleantech Group just seven weeks ago, Pennsylvania battery maker Aquion Energy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week. The company makes a novel sodium-ion battery. Aquion joins the long list of failed cleantech companies that were backed by government grants and loans.

Charters and magnet schools dominate the top of the 2017 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings. BASIS Scottsdale, a charter school in Arizona, is the No. 1 public high school in the U.S. and four other Arizona BASIS schools made the top 10, including BASIS Tucson North, which took second, followed by BASIS Oro Valley at No 3.

Ohio raised its graduation requirements, promising graduates would be ready for college and careers. Now the state Board of Education is considering lowering requirements amid fears that one third of 11th graders aren’t on track for a diploma.

The recommendations would destroy the value of a diploma, argue Chad L. Aldis and Aaron Churchill, who work for Fordham in Ohio, in the Plain Dealer.  Aldis and Churchill suggest a tiered diploma system that would let students earn a standard, college/career ready or honors diploma.

Trump asks Betsy DeVos to study federal overreach in education.  This doesn’t fit the left’s fascism narrative, but they’ll probably still call it fascism.