Once again, I find myself at odds with my esteemed colleague Dr. Eugene Paslov. In his column of Saturday, Sept. 29, he expressed the desire for civil discourse, so today's column is an attempt to begin that process. He also voices concern about right-wing conservatives' disdain for government, including entrepreneurs and big business, believing we are revisionists. But I'm afraid Gene is sharing misconceptions by many.I, too, dip my oar in Gene's water when I criticize public schools, which is frequent. But I don't believe I've ever tried to tell him how to teach or administrate public education. My comments …

