While Americans were glued to the Iran drama, we arrived at a critical turning point in Iraq. (Updated: 07/03/09 10:06 AM )
BOSTON — This is probably not the best week to air any reservations about the American passion for independence. After all, we don’t have fireworks for Dependence Day. We don’t hold parades to celebrate Interdependence Day. We don’t get a holiday for Connections. (Updated: 07/03/09 10:07 AM )
WASHINGTON — Rusty DePass, the South Carolina Republican activist who infamously “joked” that an escaped zoo gorilla was probably an ancestor of Michelle Obama’s, has learned the meaning of “hell to pay.” His teaching moment has provided multiple curricula on a range of subjects, including what appears to be racism fatigue in the Deep South. (Updated: 07/03/09 10:07 AM )
Every general studies the mistakes of the last war, and President Obama’s style has been much influenced by the difficulties of Bill Clinton’s presidency. (Updated: 07/02/09 10:11 AM )
Whenever people ask me why I teach, my answer is usually quite simple: I teach because I have to. I say that, because every once in a while something will occur to remind me of the importance of education and the necessity for my having to be in the classroom. (Updated: 07/03/09 10:08 AM )
The liberal philosophy of criminal and juvenile justice is not working in New York State, as demonstrated by the murder of a youth worker in Lockport and the increase of police calls to a youth home in Amherst. (Updated: 07/03/09 10:09 AM )
