Protesting for a free Tibet has done China a huge favour by diverting attention away from the real problems that exist in that country.
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Land of the Free To Be Diseased and Infect Others
I have the right to decline immunization for my children - even as it snatches the right to be disease-free out from under your children.
Read More »Book Review – Human Rights Watch: World Report 2008
This year's status report on the health of democracy in the world, and conditions don't look good.
Read More »More Bang for the Buck: Harvard Costs Less than Prison
For less money, we could be graduating rocket scientists instead of paroling rocks.
Read More »Obama’s Speech: Is It Plagiarism or Just Words?
Everyone must realize that, yes, they are just words, but in academia, politics, and every day life, words really do matter.
Read More »Protected Wild Burros In Danger of Extinction
If the current rate of attrition of both habitat and animals is allowed to continue, it will result in the extinction of wild burro herds.
Read More »It Can Happen Here: A Gunman Opens Fire at Northern Illinois University
Thursday's shootings at Northern Illinois University serve as a tragic reminder that it can "happen here."
Read More »Boston Legal Proves Itself to be Smart Television
Last night, Boston Legal got off of its soapbox, stepped away from the pulpit, and delivered a great episode.
Read More »Kenya Violence Impacting Stara School
The violence in Kenya following a disputed national election is harming the most vulnerable of the population --women and children.
Read More »Jesus Camp Speaks More of Society than Fanatical Religion
The camp’s children are disturbing, but not as disturbing as those children whose parents don’t know where they are right now.
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