Archive for September 19th, 2009
Only in Texas
Speaking of crazy trains, the institution that passes for a state board of education in Texas continues to squabble over the state’s history textbooks. As I’ve pointed out previously, what happens in Texas is important for everybody. Because Texas is such a large state, textbook publishers ensure that their texts are compatible with Texas’ curricular [...]
Posted: September 19th, 2009 under Education Policy, Politics.
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‘Values’ Re-Defined
The crazy train returns to Washington this weekend for the annual Value Voters Summit. Here is a list of the sessions on tap:
“Speechless – Silencing The Christians”
“Thugocracy – Fighting the Vast Left Wing Conspiracy”
“Defunding Planned Parenthood”
“Activism and Conservatism: Fit to a Tea (Party)”
“The Threat of Illegal Immigration”
“Obamacare: Rationing Your Life Away”
“Marriage: Why It’s Worth Defending [...]
Posted: September 19th, 2009 under Politics, Popular Culture.
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