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August 25th, 2012

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July 31st

Forget No Child Left Behind...They're Coming With Us No Matter What!

“The District [of Columbia] is paying 305 students with poor academic and behavioral records to attend summer school, The Washington Examiner has learned.”

“The rising ninth-graders are earning $5.25 an hour to participate in the "Summer Bridge" program, which targets students identified by D.C. Public Schools as less likely than their peers to graduate high school within four years.”

July 24th

To Hell With Your First Amendment Rights...Nobody Wants To Hear What You Have To Say!

Once again the people have succeeded where government has failed, this time in Columbia, Mo. where residents sent a message to the Westboro Baptist Church that they’re not wanted!

On Saturday, Westboro’s planned protest was effectively halted, when thousands of supporters gathered to block the Church’s efforts to disrupt the funeral of 21-year-old Army Specialist Sterling Wyatt.

July 23rd

Evil Lives!

Shame On Everyone - Thoughts On The Aurora Colorado Shooting

I didn’t write about the shooting in Colorado yesterday. It was a purposeful move on my part. I didn’t think it was a good fit for the style of writing typically seen on this site, which is humor and/or satire.

But, when I see the calculated effort by the media to mix reporting and the call for increased gun control, I feel drawn to express my opinion, especially, when the mix of reporting and opinion takes part at the onset of the incident.

July 20th

July 17th

Mitt...Get Palin Involved!

She was the only bright spot in an otherwise forgettable campaign by John McCain. She wowed audiences leading up to her electrifying speech at the 2008 Republican convention. And, she has no role this go-around?

At least that’s what being reported by Slate News (video below). No necessarily mainstream, but reputable none the less.

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