Category Archives: News and politics
Listen to Teachers?
Re: Here’s an idea for rich school reformers: Listen to teachers, The News Tribune, 3-11-12 Patricia Drake is certainly correct in her summary statement that “We can do better”. Other than that, there are several issues with the positions she … Continue reading
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Social Security–So Simple A Caveman Could Understand
Image via Wikipedia Why did Bernie Madoff go to prison? To make it simple, he talked people into investing with him. Trouble was, he didn’t invest their money. As time rolled on he simply took the money from the new … Continue reading
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A Correct Citizens Perspective
Recently a business acquaintance of mine achieved what millions of people are striving for – his U.S. Citizenship. One thing he has in common with this massive potential voting block of both legal and illegal immigrants is that he will … Continue reading
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Human Life is Precious, Unless it’s Inconvenient
The upcoming November election, Initiative Measure 1000 (Title: Initiative Measure No. 1000 concerns allowing certain terminally ill competent adults to obtain lethal prescriptions) is patterned after Oregon’s “Death-with-Dignity” law, but after reading this article by Wesley Smith, you may (hopefully) … Continue reading
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Presidential Candidates For North American Union
It’s not who you are voting for – but what. This may be you last chance to change the course of history.
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10 myths about school shootings – Crime & Punishment – MSNBC.com
At the end of the article, they ask: What worries you most about the recent spate of school shootings? Parents, how safe do you feel sending your kids to school? Are you planning to make any changes? Kids, do you … Continue reading
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Corporate Tax Law Upheld; California’s high court affirms formulas used for out-of-state firms in challenges brought by GM and Microsoft.
Quote In back-to-back rulings in cases involving Microsoft Corp. and General Motors Corp., the court upheld state formulas for determining what non-California corporations pay in taxes. A ruling against the state would have cost California’s treasury $500 million in refunds … Continue reading
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Liberty Classroom
