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The Real Danger?
Why be afraid of the word democratic? The Texas State Board of Education has recently temporarily accepted new standards in social studies, history and economics. Although the final vote will be in May few doubt they will formally be accepted. These standards, which many have called far-right, will be taught to millions of students for…
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It Looks Perverse
Lawrence Reynolds, Jr., age 43, was sentenced to death for killing his neighbor in 1994. Late last Sunday night he was found unconscious, hours before he was to be executed. How he got the pills and tried to overdose in his death row cell at Ohio State Penitentiary is not known. Governor Ted Strickland has…
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Facts Do Matter
The President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinajad has called 9-11 a “big lie” saying among others things that the number of casualties has been exaggerated and never published. Earlier he had denied the Holocaust. In both instances one is amazed by a denial of proven facts, particularly by the head of state of a country with…
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