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The Rosenberg Conviction – 65 Years Later (p.s. They Were Guilty)0
- History
- March 29, 2016
Sixty-five years ago Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted of espionage for passing secrets to the Soviets before and after the Second World War. They were executed two years later. It sounds like ancient history, and I’m sure many younger people today have trouble understanding why this particular case took on such great historical significance.
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Paid to protest Donald Trump?0
- Politics
- March 29, 2016
If the screenshot of the Craigslist ad is legit, then it appears people are being paid to protest Donald Trump in Janesville, WI. Whether or not you think The Donald should be protested, there’s something a bit off-putting and hollow about paid protesters. Here’s the Craigslist ad: Who exactly was behind the ad isn’t clear
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VIDEO: White Student Assaulted for ‘Cultural Appropriation’ of Dreadlocks 0
- Culture
- March 29, 2016
The headline seems farfetched, but the video proves it: SFGate reports: “A black San Francisco State student accuses a white student wearing dreadlocks of ‘cultural appropriation’ in a video filmed Monday on the university’s campus. San Francisco State confirmed the authenticity of the 46-second video posted by YouTube user Nicolas Silvera, but did not identify the students
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Searching for a Political Jesus 0
- Culture
- March 29, 2016
Let us pretend for a moment that the government could provide for your every material need without causing an undue or negative impact on others. Yes, impossible, but let’s go with it. A political Jesus has been elected. Imagine your house is paid for, your food is provided, transportation is covered, clothing is not a
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A Chilling Description of Our World… from a 1981 Movie 1
- Culture
- March 28, 2016
This weekend, the Facebook page Anonymous posted a short clip from the 1981 movie My Dinner with Andre that went viral. In the clip, one of the characters provides an absolutely chilling perspective on the world in 1981—one that in many ways applies to today, and has even perhaps been magnified. Here’s the clip below:
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THIS is the Problem with Modern Parenting 0
- Culture
- March 28, 2016
Have you noticed that childhood and adolescent behavior problems seem to be a regular feature in the news lately? Schools especially are struggling with out-of-control children, and many parents are quick to thrust an iPad or phone into their child’s hands to simply “keep him quiet and out of trouble.” The prevalence of these behavior
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