Opinion Forum

Many More Government Jobs Are Needed and Shall Be Provided

December 8th, 2012

By Dan Miller As we eliminate the private sector and welfare state, we will need more government employees. Introduction. I have reluctantly decided, as every compliant citizen must and as every other voter already has, that Speaker Boehner is right and that all who refuse to play on his team and instead reject President Obama’s grand […]

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Tags: private sector, public sector, satire, schools, teachers, unions, welfare
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Testing in Schools Isn’t Working

July 8th, 2011

By Dr. Jim Taylor Testing has become the end-all, be-all of the public education reform movement. The idea seems quite sensible, that holding students (and teachers) to certain objective standards incentivizes both of these stakeholders to work harder and achieve their goals. It also seems reasonable to use the results of those tests as measures […]

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Tags: education, failure, NCLB, reform, schools, students, teachers, testing
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Welcome To Our Homosexual Day of Silence

April 15th, 2011

By Nancy Morgan Friday, April 15, the Homosexual Day of Silence is being promoted in government schools across the country. Welcome students. Today is the big day. Today is your chance to take a stand against the forces of bigotry and homophobia that unfairly targets our brothers, sisters and others in the gay, lesbian, transgendered, […]

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Tags: Day of Silence, homosexual, lesbian, LGBT, schools, students, teachers
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Why I’m a Global Warming Skeptic (and You Should Be)

March 11th, 2011

By Seth Forman I live in a wonderful suburban community on Long Island. My three children attend the excellent public schools in our district. As the two oldest children have made their way through middle school, though, I’ve been bothered by the rather flimsy instruction they’ve received on the subject of “global warming.” Despite widespread […]

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Tags: Al Gore, children, climategate, CO2, global warming, schools, skeptics
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Christmas Greetings, and the World Is Insane

December 25th, 2010

By Dan Miller This Agnostic has had just about enough of PC Christmastime. Last year at about this time I ranted about attempts to eliminate the vestiges of Christmas from Western society lest the easily offended be offended. I am an Agnostic and these efforts and their successes then offended me; they still do. The […]

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Tags: ACLU, Arab, Christmas, jihad, liberals, Merry, Muslim, PC, schools, trees
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