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  • Philadelphia Cop Shot: Clash of Civilizations Continues

    Philadelphia Cop Shot: Clash of Civilizations Continues0

    On the same night that President Obama held a televised, town hall meeting on gun control, a man shot a police officer in the name of Islam with a stolen police gun. Reuters reported the following: “A gunman claiming to have pledged allegiance to Islamic State militants shot and seriously wounded a Philadelphia police officer

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  • PEW: Republicans and Democrats REALLY don’t like each other

    PEW: Republicans and Democrats REALLY don’t like each other0

    Pew Research has come out with a new study on the presence of partisanship in America, and it’s not very encouraging. The report noted: “For the first time in more than two decades of Pew Research Center surveys, majorities of partisans have not only an unfavorable view of the other party, but a very unfavorable

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  • Pew: 3 in 4 Americans Have Trouble Discerning Between Fact and Opinion

    Pew: 3 in 4 Americans Have Trouble Discerning Between Fact and Opinion0

    A few years ago, the ACT released a study showing that K-12 teachers and college instructors believe discerning between fact and opinion is one of the most important things students can learn. Unfortunately, less than 20 percent of first-year college students are able to tell the difference between these two items. As it turns out,

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  • Pew: 1 in 4 Americans Didn’t Read a Book Last Year

    Pew: 1 in 4 Americans Didn’t Read a Book Last Year0

    While on vacation this summer, I had the pleasure of visiting Biltmore Estate, the largest home in America. After the tour, my companions and I took a poll on the favorite room and found that the library was the winner. And with more than 20,000 books bound in leather and gold, it’s not surprising that

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  • Pew Research Fuels Gender Wage Gap Myth

    Pew Research Fuels Gender Wage Gap Myth3

    Do women make as much money as men? According to a new report from Pew Research, the answer is no. Titled “The Enduring Grip of the Gender Pay Gap,” the report states: “The gender pay gap – the difference between the earnings of men and women – has barely closed in the United States in

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  • Pew Report: Half of Americans Believe Immigrants are Bad for the Economy

    Pew Report: Half of Americans Believe Immigrants are Bad for the Economy0

    • September 29, 2015

    Yesterday, Pew Research released a report which showed that 59 million immigrants have arrived in the U.S. in the last 50 years. This far exceeds the 32 million immigrants which arrived between 1840 and 1919.      The immigration debate can be quite sensitive for a number of reasons. For one thing, denying entry to a

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