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Are You A Boy? No? Would You Like To Be One? Then You Can Be A Boy Scout
Memo to the Boy Scouts: You will never go far enough.
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Who Should Be In Charge of the U.S. Department of Education and Why?
Many parents have been tweeting to President Donald Trump to withdraw his support for charter school champion Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education and to propose a different kind of nominee for the U.S. Department of Education. The problem for these parents is not that both DeVos and the
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Baker’s State of the State Speech: Compromise Sorely Needed in Massachusetts
Governor Charlie Baker in his State of the State Speech last week said: "Our obligation to the people we serve is too important to place politics and partisanship before progress and results." Governor Baker unfortunately was not describing what really happens in the Commonwealth. His statement was one
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If Trump Is From Mars, His Enemies Are From Pluto
If you want to get an idea of how loony-tunes some opponents of President Donald Trump's temporary ban on visitors from several Muslim countries are, check out the exchange between two Trump critics on CNN on Sunday. CNN, always fair and balanced, featured four guests during a segment
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How Obama Caused the Trump Refugee Debacle
President Donald Trump is being widely (even by Dick Cheney) and at least in part justifiably criticized and condemned for his crackdown on the admission to America of refugees from certain foreign countries. If the goal is to make Americans safe from radical Islamic terrorism, the ban, it is argued
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Marty Walsh Goes Off the Deep End
The comforting thing about Mayor Marty Walsh's offer to use Boston City Hall as a sanctuary for illegal immigrants is that no one will take him up on it. No one goes to New City Hall unless it's absolutely necessary. A trek across barren City Hall
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Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Could Tilt Balance For School Choice
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon be hearing the case of Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia Inc., v. Pauley. Despite being about recycled tires that can be used to resurface playgrounds, it may have a far-reaching impact on movements for school choice and religious liberty. The Missouri Department of
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Drinks Are On Bobby
If you were the governor of a state where the other party outnumbered your party in the Legislature 3 ½ to 1, you might look for ways to make the legislators happy. And if you had it in your power to give those legislators a pay raise, you might do it.
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