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Parents, Families Attacked on Playgrounds

October 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

News from across the pond shows yet another means via which liberal, anti-family types are pushing to separate children from their parents.  The lead paragraph says it all: Parents are being banned from playing with their children in council recreation areas because they have not been vetted by police. Surely, that will not happen here, [...]

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Georgia Congressman Fears Obama Dictatorship

November 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments

In 1905, Spanish philosopher George Santayana made a famous observation:  “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Today, Rep. Paul Broun (R-Ga.) displayed his appreciation for Santayana’s wisdom by telling Associated Press he fears that President-elect Obama will establish a Gestapo-like security force to impose a Marxist or fascist dictatorship: “It [...]

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Tragedy Strikes Another School Playground

August 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Tragedy has once again struck on another elementary school playground. Officials at a Colorado Springs elementary school have banned the game known as “tag” or “it” from the school’s playground, according to an article on the Colorado Springs Gazette web site. School officials attributed the decision to the fact that some children complained about being [...]

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News of Anti-War Protests Reviewed

March 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Below are a handful of news reports in boldface type — followed by my comments in italics — about anti-war protests from across the United States this weekend: ~ In Seattle, Associated Press reports officials are warning that anti-war protests, beginning with the “Global Day and Action Against War” rally at noon — could disrupt [...]

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