Will We Keep Our Republic?

Benjamin Franklin

Ben Franklin famously said, “You’ve got a republic, if you can keep it.” That warning is particularly haunting now, because we seem on the verge of losing it – not from foreign invasion – not from revolution – but because we stopped caring about it.

Excuse me; How are school libraries a federal issue?

dumbing down of America

Just how are school libraries a federal issue? A useless government bureaucracy has gotten into another non-issue. A few years ago a lesser-known NASCAR driver named Bubba Wallace found a garage door rope with the end tied into the shape of a hangman’s noose. This became the latest cause celeb, proof of American racism (including …

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Racism: Is Systemic Racism In Schools? (3 of 4)

We have had a discussion concerning equity and federal benefits.  Any program that mandates that we will be the same, that there is equity, while it may not be racist, it is definitely restrictive to the God-given right of pursuit of happiness.  We have also noted that systemic racism is an illusion used as an …

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