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Feeling the Obama Love

It turns out that two of Big Hollywood’s videos are just the tip of the iceberg for the Obama love shown by the City School District of Albany.

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A Charter for Achievement

While bureaucrats everywhere puzzle over how to make public school test scores look good, one charter school principal has figured out how to make them go up without score keeping gimmicks.

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Catholicism Coopted

Some pro-life Catholics are acting shocked that the Vatican warmly greeted the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to President Obama, who is pro-abortion. They don’t seem to understand that the Vatican and Obama agree on most major international issues.

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Teacher Compensation Reform

In the 2009 fiscal year, the Obama administration provided 200 million dollars for the Teacher Incentive Fund through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), also known as the stimulus bill, an increase from the initial 99 million dollars.

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Free Health Care Shortages

Katie Brickell’s new life as a twenty-five-year old newly-wed was all but completely halted when she discovered she had cervical cancer, with only a few years left to live.

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Reflections on Memorial Day

May 22, 2009—On Monday, we will mark the 141st anniversary of the first official observation of the holiday we now call Memorial Day, as established by General John A. Logan’s “General Order No. 11” of the Grand Army of the Republic dated May 5, 1868.

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Progressive Power Surge

The American public opinion has changed from conservative to progressive, according to a study put out by the Center for American Progress (CAP).

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Stuck on New Stupid

Those we trust to nourish our children’s minds and teach them to think are falling victim to “the new stupid” according to Frederick M. Hess of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).

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Of Monsters, Moms, and Metal Men

What do psychology, Jurassic Park, Star Trek, and Rouben Mamoulian’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde have in common? They represent lessons in developmental miscarriages, deadly toilet training, and inflamed bestial passions, according to three professors.

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