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President Obama has no positive record
In responding to David Wilcox's letter [“Terrified of President Obama,” April 5], James Clark parrots familiar liberal talking points that are for the most part baloney [“A more direct threat to freedom,” April 12]. Clark starts...Tags: Solyndra LLC, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Money and Monetary Policy
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Around Town: 'Twas the Night Before — well, you know
’Twas the month before Christmas, when all through the town Dr. Joe was kvetching* about Scrooge, wearing a frown. Edison had re-strung its lines with care, In hopes that the power soon would be there. The school board was nestled all snug in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Audrey Hepburn, Politics, Wildlife, Laws
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Around Town: Nurturing a fragile system
We live in an age of unprecedented freedom. Freedom of speech, for example. The United States Supreme Court has spoken. Loud and clear. The Westboro Church has a First Amendment right, subject to reasonable local ordinances, to picket military funerals...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Stanford University, Lawyers, Crimes
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In Theory: Should holy books be distributed in schools?
Schools in White County, Tenn., have agreed to stop allowing the Gideons to distribute Bibles in classrooms after the ACLU threatened a lawsuit. The Gideons entered a classroom at Doyle Elementary School in Doyle, about 100 miles east of Nashville, and...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Freedom of Religion, Justice and Rights, Lawyers, Sports
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Is secularism a threat to religious freedom?
Q. A Mormon leader recently made a speech, in which he claimed religious freedom in America is under assault from secularization and a growing gay rights movement. In his speech, Elder Dallin H. Oaks warned of “an alarming trajectory of events...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Freedom of Religion, Earl Warren Jr., Justice and Rights, Crimes
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In Theory: Free speech or abuse?
In the wake of the Jan. 8 shootings in Tucson, the Arizona state legislature has passed emergency legislation to prevent the Westboro Baptist Church from picketing victims' funerals, including that of 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green. The church's...Tags: Freedom of Religion, Justice and Rights, Ohio, Lawyers, Crimes
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How endorsements enlighten voters
In America the Constitution guarantees every citizen free speech. That includes Valley Sun columnist Anita Brenner’s “Folks, It‘s a Non-Partisan Election” column published Feb. 3, regarding her apparent frustration that the local...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Gun Control, Justice and Rights, James Hill, Social Issues
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Is civility in politics an oxymoron?
Part One: I was visiting a friend recently. The conversation at dinner turned to my expressing an opinion about concern over the involvement of the government and the direction our country was heading. She stood up and showed an anger that I had never...Tags: Politics, Censorship, Democratic Party
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Understanding tolerance
![If I hear the word "tolerance again" I swear I'm gonna throw myself under a bus. I have no tolerance for how tolerance is used by the politically correct crowd.](http://www.lacanadaonline.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-09/55916310-01161030.jpg "If I hear the word "tolerance again\" I swear I'm gonna throw myself under a bus. I have no tolerance for how tolerance is used by the politically correct crowd.")
If I hear the word "tolerance again" I swear I'm gonna throw myself under a bus. I have no tolerance for how tolerance is used by the politically correct crowd.
I think I was a fly on the wall at the signing of the Munich Agreement in 1938. You remember...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Interreligious Dialogue, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Texas, Tommy Lee Jones
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Civility: Create positive relationships
Part 2: The ultimate goal of civility is to create positive relationships and social exchanges that take into consideration the thoughts, feelings, ideas, and comfort of others. It is about verbal and physical restraint of negative destructive emotions...Tags: Politics, Censorship
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Report: Strong auto sales predicted for Memorial Day weekend [w/poll]
Autoblog.comFiled under: Car Buying Generally speaking, holiday weekends are always good for auto sales, but the Detroit Free Press says that dealers are expecting to do exceptionally well during this year's three-day Memorial Day weekend. Even better, forecasts have... -
Report: Automakers donating money, vehicles and supplies to Oklahoma tornado relief effort
Autoblog.comFiled under: Etc., Chrysler, Ford, GM, Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen Judging by the destruction the Oklahoma City area experienced earlier this week, residents are going to need a lot of help in coming months. Fortunately, a number of automakers - including...
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