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Pete Chagnon - OneNewsNow - 11/21/2008 6:30:00 AM
A pro-family advocate says a recent study published in Psychological Science highlights the problem of too much positive reinforcement.
The study compared teens from the 1970s with teens today, and researchers found that today’s teens are highly overconfident, more arrogant, and expect more things to be handed to them [...]

http://www.onenewsnow.com/Perspectives/Default.aspx?id=327796
A wave of quasi-fascism has descended upon California and touched several other states. But instead of exposing the abuse, the media are ignoring it.
On November 4, California voters approved Proposition 8, the state constitutional amendment declaring that only marriages between a man and a woman are valid in the Golden State. Since then, militants [...]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/14/AR2008111403045.html
By George F. Will
Sunday, November 16, 2008; B07

Conservatism’s current intellectual chaos reverberated in the Republican ticket’s end-of-campaign crescendo of surreal warnings that big government — verily, “socialism” — would impend were Democrats elected. John McCain and Sarah Palin experienced this epiphany when Barack Obama told a Toledo plumber that he would “spread the wealth around.”
America [...]

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8th Grader Learns Lesson About Intolerance
by Marcia Segelstein

Catherine Vogt is an 8th grader in Oak Park, Illinois.  Just before the election, Catherine, with the approval of her history teacher, decided to conduct an experiment about tolerance at her school.
As John Kass wrote in the Chicago Tribune, “She noticed that fellow students…overwhelmingly supported Barack Obama for [...]

http://www.onenewsnow.com/Politics/Default.aspx?id=319132
An elderly California woman will file charges against homosexuals who attacked her during a protest against the passage of Proposition 8.
Last Friday evening, homosexual activists and their supporters gathered at the Palm Springs City Hall, protesting voter approved Prop. 8, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Phyllis Burgess went to the [...]

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/12/godless.holiday.ap/index.html
WASHINGTON (AP) — You better watch out. There is a new combatant in the Christmas wars.
Nothing says Christmas like a wreath — or the now perennial Christmas wars.
Nothing says Christmas like a wreath — or the now perennial Christmas wars.
Ads proclaiming, “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake,” will appear on [...]

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Getting Beyond Race
by Walter E. Williams

Despite the fact that President-elect Barack Obama’s vision for our nation leaves a lot to be desired, the fact that he was elected represents a remarkable national achievement. When the War of 1861 ended, neither a former slave nor slave owner would have believed it possible for [...]

Newt Gingrich: Let’s End Adolescence

Business Week
October 30, 2008
It’s time to declare the end of adolescence. As a social institution, it’s been a failure. The proof is all around us: 19% of eighth graders, 36% of tenth graders, and 47% of twelfth graders say they have used illegal drugs, according to a study by the National [...]

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122637288887916473.html
NOVEMBER 11, 2008

‘Tolerance’ Is Not the Lesson of Kristallnacht
Sunday was the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the night of broken glass. With some notable exceptions, Europe has opted to mark the occasion by missing its point.
“We must not be silent,” said German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a memorial ceremony in Berlin’s renovated Rykestrasse synagogue, one of [...]

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122628263723412543.html
What Obama’s Victory Means for Racial Politics
Barack Obama’s election is both an astounding political victory — and the end of an era for black politics.
It is not even 50 years since a group of civil-rights workers challenged racial segregation on interstate bus travel. In 1961, a scared group of young Freedom Riders got on a [...]