[Magdalen] Colbert Gives $800,000 to Teachers

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Lynn, wondering if Texas pols have contacted him yet...

Good for him, I think he is a pretty cool character!


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From: "Ginga Wilder" <gingawilder at gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 1:26 PM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: [Magdalen] Colbert Gives $800,000 to Teachers

> From the Daily Beast:
> Stephen Colbert did some charity before he takes over for David Letterman.
> At a surprise event Thursday in Greenville, South Carolina, Colbert
> announced that he would fund $800,000 in grant requests by 800
> public-school teachers across the state. “I’m a product of the South
> Carolina public-school system,” Colbert said. The grants ask for 
> everything
> from books to trampolines.
> +++
> Thank you, Stephen Colbert, from another South Carolinian.  One wonders
> what SC pols think about this...does it hurt their consciences?
> Ginga Wilder