September 11th, 2001 is now a part of U.S. history, and so the issue of how to teach about it in high school history classes is necessary, albeit controversial.
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Progressive Lamentations
Is the government’s proper role to take care of gender inequality? Speakers believed so at the October 19, 2009 Shriver Report conference held by the Center for American Progress.
Taxes: A Love Story
What impact do taxes have on the budgetary process? A conference hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP) on September 30, 2009 featured panelists who discussed this question and other issues regarding the national debt.
Hippocratic Out
While he did not equate the current ethics of modern medicine to that of Nazi Germany, at a recent forum, an M.D. did imply that there is an “amoral component” headed in that direction.
Tenured Radical Goes Global
A professor whom Accuracy in Academia has covered extensively is getting ready to take his act on the road.
Commentary: Ethics Reform Under Scrutiny
With numerous questionable Cabinet appointees, 32 czars (and counting) who do not have to answer to Congress, and scandals involving organizations affiliated with the President (e.g., Acorn), how effective has Obama been at keeping his promise?
The Tax Preparation Industry
Can you believe that it can cost you more to pay your taxes than you actually pay in taxes?
Hobby Lobby
Are lobbyists discouraging some of the best and brightest in the private sector from working for the government?
Flu Dismissals
The H1N1 virus, the “swine” flu, is an increasing concern with flu season here.
Advanced Ambulance Chasing
The lawsuit industry makes up about six percent of America’s GDP and costs thirty times more than what the NIH spends annually on cures for deadly diseases, said Lawrence J. McQuillan at a recent Heritage Foundation event.