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Posts Tagged ‘prep school’

Decorated War Veteran Bill Kristol Tackles Obama’s Hatred Of Soldiers

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

New York Times “lightning rod conservative” columnist Bill Kristol’s youth and young manhood was exactly this: Manhattan prep school, Harvard, more Harvard. Since then, he has devoted his career to sending other young people to die in catastrophic wars based on a false ideology of pre-emptive regime change. But as he notes in his column today, despite these great achievements, he can’t write an adequate commencement speech! MORE »


Preppies Take On Karl Rove

Friday, January 25th, 2008

It seems the young princes at Choate Rosemary Hall, the famous Connecticut preparatory school that JFK attended, have their panties in a twirl over the school’s selection of commencement speaker: Karl Rove. As one student says, “It’s just that it’s not his place to be the one who shepherds us into the world.” Since all of these kids will be running the world in a few years, shouldn’t they be looking forward to the networking possibilities at stake? High school kids are the worst when they pretend to have political opinions, even if they just hate Karl Rove. [AP/Breitbart]