Editorials/Opinions

A Give and Take on Immigration

- One year after the largest raid in U.S. history, we rarely hear stories of small towns suffering in the absence of immigrants.   The dominant anti-immigrant narrative in this country -- despite paeans to the mythical "melting pot" we read about in grade-school social-studies...More

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Posted onThursday, April 23, 2009By tinaelizabeth 0Comments Share

Buying Ad Space on School Tests?

- Wow, tough economic times call for extreme measures.  A math teacher is selling ad space on his tests to local advertisers to supplement his budget being cut by his school.  With ad prices varying on quizzes to final semester exams, this teacher has had no problem getting adverstisers to...More

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Posted onTuesday, December 2, 2008By icmaldonado 0Comments Share

With Tyra as Michelle Obama, 'Disgrasian' asks which models could pass for other political women?

- This is a funny post in response to the Harper's Bazaar spread featuring Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama.   Click on the link below to read it. More

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Posted onTuesday, August 12, 2008By mgabrysch 0Comments Share

The Actions Americans Need

- Here President Obama lends an editorial column piece to the Washington Post about his urgent plans for economic improvement; here's a preview: "So we have a choice to make. We can once again let Washington's bad habits stand in the way of progress. Or we can pull together and say that in...More

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Posted onThursday, February 5, 2009By icmaldonado 0Comments Share

A good perspective on President Bush

- This is a great article from the WSJ on President Bush.  I think it's important to realize the complexities of being an elected leader and the intense decisions they have to make.  Polarization and 'us/them' mentality is not just harmful, it's naive.  Our elected leaders don't...More

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Posted onWednesday, November 5, 2008By mgabrysch 0Comments Share

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