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19 hours ago ago from Joanne Jacobs

Virginia eighth-graders won't argue the Taliban's point of view in a mock UN debate, reports the Washington Post.  Swanson Middle School Principal Chrystal Forrester canceled the debate after some parents objected. (Among other things, parents feared kids searching for information would end up at extremist web sites.) Recognizing the pain that has touched many of our families and neighbors due to the terrorist attacks on the United ...

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1 hour, 4 minutes ago ago from International Liberty

Isn't it nice to know that our tax dollars were used for a study showing that gasp! that people are not totally honest when using online dating sites. Maybe the next taxpayer-financed study can investigate whether it's hotter at the equator. The Washington Post reports on this boondoggle (though only about the results, of course, not about the waste of taxpayer money): It won't surprise anyone who's tried online dating to learn that ...

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