Brain Drain: Great Topic, Lousy Way to Discuss It

In a rare move, seven months into the Jim Pillen reign, I’m going to suggest we cut the new guy some slack. Seems that a social media tweet raised concerns about First Amendment rights and dredged up the decades-long discussion on brain drain. Pillen tweeted from the governor’s official account that he hoped the 31 Nebraska high school graduates who had perfect scores on the ACT w...