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Successful School Discipline (really)

Successful School Discipline (really)
Free For All

In a perfect world school officials would understand children. They would understand that they could and should embrace the uniqueness of each child and encourage special talents. In the real world, bright, talented, children …Read the Rest

Change is needed in American government

Change is needed in American government
Politics

I agree with many ideas on the Conservative side at times except for limited government and complete free market. An economy should regulated to stop disasters I think a responsible …Read the Rest

Highway Robbery

Highway Robbery

Rarely, do I read a news story about a crime, and think….”could I get away with that?” But that is exactly what happened to me this morning! PASADENA (CBS) — …Read the Rest

Bin Laden Block Party

Politics
Themis

So many times in life test us. What character are we developing? Are we truly learning to be one with the world or when times get tough do we revert …Read the Rest

If in Doubt Blame the Victim

If in Doubt Blame the Victim
Free For All

The term was coined in the 1970′s ‘Victim Blaming’. According to Wikipedia: Victim blaming (or blaming the victim), is a phrase coined and popularized in 1971 by psychologist William Ryan.[1][2] In his …Read the Rest

Age Old Debate

Age Old Debate
Politics
Themis

Old enough to die, but not old enough to drink. “Republican Rep. Bob Lynn is proposing a bill that would allow military members in his state under 21 to legally …Read the Rest

Does Hell Exist?

Does Hell Exist?
Religion

AOL news had an article based on a new book about HELL yesterday: Who’s in hell? ‘Love Wins’ book by evangelical Pastor Rob Bell … I tried to add my …Read the Rest

Down for the third time

Down for the third time
Politics

I am not a hard over Palin supporter but I believe I have decoded the reasoning for your strict position against Sara Palin for president, whom after you smack her …Read the Rest

A bit of something to take the edge off

A bit of something to take the edge off
Sex
Themis

Everyone dating goes through dry spells. Sooner or later, everyone has phases where nothing is happening. Sometimes its by choice, we decide to focus on careers, children, life, whatever. Sometimes …Read the Rest

Survival Rights

Survival Rights
Politics
Themis

In the days following the earthquakes, tsunamis & threat of nuclear chaos, one thing stood out as unique in the reactions of the Japanese people to the Americans watching – …Read the Rest

What is Truth?

What is Truth?
Religion

Polls do not create the truth; Opinion does not determine the truth; Jurors do not discover the truth; Trials do not uncover the truth; Judges do not dispense the truth; Justice …Read the Rest

Rush Limbaugh reads Open Letter to Sarah Palin on air

Rush Limbaugh reads Open Letter to Sarah Palin on air
Politics

On March 15th, 2011 Rush Limbaugh read my open letter to Sarah Palin (first published here,  on Not Your mom’s Blog, on  February 27, 2011) on the air. Below is …Read the Rest