EDITORIALS

First fashion designer with Down syndrome featured at London Fashion Week

Nancy Flanders | October 8, 2016 (Live Action News) – Isabella Springmuhl is a fashion designer from Guatemala. She creates her vibrant designs using Mayan textiles, and her beautiful clothing has even been seen across the globe in London.  But what’s most interesting is that she’s the first person with Down

Dunbar High School After 100 Years

Thomas Sowell | October 4, 2016 (Townhall.com) – One hundred years ago, on October 2, 1916, a new public high school building for black youngsters was opened in Washington, D.C. and named for black poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. Its history is a story inspiring in many ways and appalling in

Stories That Drive The Left Crazy

I was pleasantly surprised, and at the same time very grateful for the article I read on September 30, in the Washington Post, by Amy B. Wong. It profoundly touched me. If you have not read it yet, do so, and share it with as many people as you can, it’s the least we can do to inform others especially now when the police force is under constant attack not only verbally but physically, even to the point of being deadly. We are not blind or ignorant in knowing that there are a few bad apples in the police force, but isn’t that the case in all other professions?

Culture of Insanity

I don’t have to convince you, or anybody, that you may have used the expression “I’m not insane [crazy] enough to __________.” We all know by experience that we would not commit certain actions or say something that is insane because it has devastating consequences.

Mispronouncing Student’s Name Now a ‘Microaggression’

Dr. Susan Berry | September 22, 2016 (Breitbart) – A campaign initiated by the National Association for Bilingual Education and the Santa Clara County Office of Education says a teacher who mispronounces a student’s name is causing a negative emotional state that can lead to poor academic success. The campaign, titled “My

What Happened When New Zealand Got Rid of Government Subsidies for Farmers

Josh Siegel | September 22, 2016 (The Daily Signal) – In 2006, Chris Hausman, a fourth-generation Midwestern farmer long accustomed to depending on government support for survival, traveled across the world to witness a revolution in agriculture. It had been more than 20 years since a left-leaning government in New

What Obama’s Education Secretary Got Wrong About Homeschoolers

Lindsey Burke | September 21, 2016 In remarks Wednesday, Education Secretary John King told the audience he worries that homeschooled students aren’t “getting the range of options that are good for all kids.” (Photo: Jim Weber/ZUMA Press/Newscom) (The Daily Signal) – Homeschooling has been growing in popularity in recent years,

Vital Engagement For a Better Life

The nation is immersed in political ideologies, and no one escapes the outcome of that reality, and I mean no one. Politics is filled with conflicting visions for the nation and the further we travel that road the more dangerous it becomes.

North Carolina Lt. Governor Gives EPIC Response to NCAA Boycott!

Onan Coca | September 18, 2016 (Constitution.com) – Well, the NCAA has done it. They’ve joined the political cultural fray and are standing strongly on the side of the immoral Left. Earlier this week, the NCAA decided to punish the state of North Carolina for deciding to pass a law

This Billion Dollar Industry Breeds Terrorists

David Outten, Production Editor | September 13, 2016 (Movie Guide) – Children in America are continually in danger. According to the U.S. Department of Justice 62,939 cases of child sexual abuse were reported in 2012, but only 30 percent of cases got reported. American parents have more reason to fear child molesters than

Rissa Arias

On September 17th we will commemorate the 229th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution that gave birth to our Constitutional Republic. Do you think the Founding Fathers would be proud of what generations have done since then? Do you think they would recognize the America they intended or would they say, this is not the United States we fought for and envisioned it to be?