Stop Acting Surprised Over Higher Education Budget Cuts from Tea-Party Associated Governors, It is What They Do

T. Jameson Brewer (noreply@blogger.com)
Recently, the media and internet has been blowing up over the higher education [HE] budget cuts proposed by Tea-Party associated governors: Scott Walker (WI), Bobby Jindal (LA), Doug Ducey (AZ), and Bruce Rauner (IL). However, these cuts should not be surprising to anyone as these governors ran on platforms clearly indicating they would be balancing budgets without generating additional revenue through increased taxes. Obviously, sans raising taxes the only action to balance budgets is to cut sp