If it’s not racist and prejudicial to exclude college applicants based on race, I don’t know how anything can be called racist or prejudicial. Affirmative Action is the very definition of systematic racism. And it pulls off the trick of being racist against everyone all at once. It’s racist against white and Asians because it […]
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“Frankly I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don’t want to have too many of.” Source: Bazelon, Emily (July 7, 2009). “The Place of Women on the Court”. The New York Times.
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Asking children to attend Christian assemblies undermines their human rights, according to a United Nations committee. A highly controversial new report by the U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child expresses “concern” that pupils in the U.K. are legally required to take part in a daily act of collective worship, which is “wholly or
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Remember that for the Progressives, it’s not important that something actually happened, but that it could have happened… An openly gay YouTube star claiming to be the target of a hate crime may have faked his own assault. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday that Calum McSwiggan’s claims of assault were unsubstantiated and that he injured
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A new study released earlier this month in the journal Depression Research and Treatment contributes to mounting evidence against the “no differences” thesis about the children of same-sex households, mere months after media sources prematurely—and mistakenly—proclaimed the science settled. One of the most compelling aspects of this new study is that it is longitudinal, evaluating the same people over a long
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Via Idaho Ed News: Administrators from three additional school districts have confirmed errors in a state report on teacher evaluation data released last week by the State Department of Education. The report details evaluations data for more than 17,000 teachers in all 115 school districts and charter schools. It showed that administrators reported more than
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Via Cd’A Press: The 17,470 students who took the test in Idaho on April 12 earned an average score of 999. The average total score for Coeur d’Alene students was 993. In Post Falls, it was 1026, and Lakeland students’ average score was 1066. Students at Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy, where the focus is on
Via Betsy Russell: Starting Friday, Idaho will become the eighth state in the nation to allow most residents age 21 or older to carry concealed guns without a permit – even inside cities, in bars and in government buildings. The new law is the latest result of decades of efforts to liberalize gun laws in
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“Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state lives at the expense of everyone.” –Frédéric Bastiat
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Reporter Garrett Cabeza accurately and fairly reflects what happened last night. Great article. Well done! Via the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: Thirteen out of the 18 present Latah County GOP precinct committeemen voted to remove the county party’s vice chairman, John Freeland, in a no-confidence secret ballot Tuesday night at Schierman’s Clubhouse and Event Center in
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More financial woes for the Latah County Sheriff Wayne Rausch. Via the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: The Moscow home of Latah County Sheriff Wayne Rausch will be auctioned to the highest bidder Oct. 18 due to a default in payments, according to a legal notice published in Tuesday’s edition of the Daily News. According to the
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Via the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: The Moscow Board of Adjustment tabled a decision Tuesday night on a conditional use permit for the proposed construction of the new Logos School on Mountain View Road. The conditional use permit would allow the school to exceed building height restrictions written in the Moscow city code for moderate density,
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Steve Bonnar, executive director of Sojourners’ Alliance, is looking for $125,000 to keep the group’s transitional housing facility functioning without laying off workers. Bonnar asked the Moscow City Council’s Public Works/Finance Committee for $10,000 Monday. He said he has been asking businesses that have helped support Sojourners’ Alliance for additional funding so it can
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We wonder what Cassie Martin gave her dad for Father’s Day this year. What do you get a dad who’s been trolling you on social media? Like a lot of other fathers, Chris “Burr” Martin wasn’t happy to see his teenage daughter posting sexy selfies online. “So my daughter has been posting sexy selfies of
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Via Betsy Russell: Starting Friday, Idaho will become the eighth state in the nation to allow most residents age 21 or older to carry concealed guns without a permit – even inside cities, in bars and in government buildings. The new law is the latest result of decades of efforts to liberalize gun laws in
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Tonight at the Latah County GOP Central Committee, the Committeemen voted to remove John Freeland from office of GOP Vice-Chair. John Freeland is contesting the vote.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—After championing what is being called the Supreme Court’s most significant abortion ruling in fifty years Monday, striking down Texas laws enforcing abortion industry safety regulations, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, reportedly pressed for time and “too tired to make something herself,” grabbed some lunch at seedy-looking taco truck “Jose Loco’s Crazy Tacos” during her