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Florida lawmaker wants teachers to grade parents
" If an elementary school teacher graded you on your involvement in your child's education, what kind of a grade would you get? Should your kid's first-grade teacher be grading you in the first place? If Florida state Rep. Kelli Stargel's bill becomes law, public school...
Update 3: Uzbeks among 32 killed in US missile strike in Pakistan
A missile strike, as gift from the new US administration on first Valentine's Day since Barack Obama took over as the president, on Saturday killed at least 32 persons, including foreigners mostly Uzbeks, and injured many others in Pakistan's troubled South Waziristan tribal... Israel bans Arab parties from coming election
I am very worried about the state of things in the Middle East. Please, stop firing and start talking and treat everyone equally. "Israel on Monday banned Arab political parties from running in next month's parliamentary elections, drawing accusations of racism by an Arab... Clinton’s nomination constitutional?
"Article 1, Section 6 of the Constitution says the following: “No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the emoluments... Lawmakers vote to subpoena Palin's husband, aides
"ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CNN) -- Alaska lawmakers voted Friday to subpoena Gov. Sarah Palin's husband, several aides and phone records in their investigation into Palin's firing of her public safety commissioner, setting up what one senator called a "branch-versus-branch...Anti-gay Okla. lawmaker caught with gun at Capitol
"Homosexuality is a bigger threat to the U.S. than terrorism"...That what Sally Kern said in her controversy audio clip which was posted on You Tube. Not long after that she received death threatens, but...
created by sweet east pearl | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Two in Congress want to Nationalize Oil Companies
Two in Congress want to Nationalize Oil Companies By Albert N. Milliron, OP-ED The latest talking points memo for the Democrats is to complain that the oil companies don't drill on all of the leased land that...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1916 views | 21 recommendations | 6 comments
Australian PM 'sexist' for censuring lawmaker
"Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was accused by a government colleague Thursday of applying a sexist double standard by insisting that a woman lawmaker seek anger management counseling when male politicians'...University President asks Trustees to Revoke Mugabe's Honorary Degree
Jack Wilson, the University of Massachusetts President has recommended to the Board of Trustees that they revoke an honorary degree awarded 20 years ago to Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe."Wilson said Monday that...Bill that would ban registered sex offenders as ice-cream truck vendors stalled
"An Inland lawmaker's bill to prohibit sex offenders from operating ice-cream trucks is in doubt after a contentious committee hearing Tuesday.The bill by Assemblyman Paul Cook, R-Yucca Valley, was inspired by the July 2007 discovery of a sex offender driving an ice-cream...California Proposes $7 Billion for Prison Health Care
California is making a bold move to spend up to $7 billion on health care in state prisons, even as the American economy faces an impending downturn, and as the state faces a budget gap for the next...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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557 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Ex-Aide Wounded in Cult Inquiry Wins House Seat in California
An amazing story, from the Jonestown Massacre to this."Jackie Speier, who as a Congressional aide nearly 30 years ago was shot and left for dead on a Guyana airstrip, won a special election Tuesday for the...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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266 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Czech Far-Right Backs Anti-Quran Film
The Netherlands continues to be a hotbed of secular-religious conflict between the native population and Muslim immigrants. The addition of a far right party from Eastern Europe into the mix promises to shake things up a bit. It is important to note that unlike most of its... Twins separated at birth married
"LONDON - Twins who were separated at birth got married without realizing they were brother and sister, a lawmaker said, urging more information be provided on birth certificates for adopted children. A court annulled the British couple's union after they discovered their... Paper: 8 Men Claim Encounters With Craig
Trouble for Larry Craig:"BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Eight men say they either had sex with Sen. Larry Craig or were targets of sexual advances by the Idaho lawmaker at various times during his political career, a newspaper reported Sunday. One of the men is the former escort whose...NowPublic on Facebook
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