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[20 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | ]

Can you “graph the solution set of a linear inequality in two variables on the coordinate plane?”

Economy, Education »

[20 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | ]

Creating and saving jobs while boosting investment in the future are among the top goals of the Obama administration’s $787 billion economic stimulus plan.

Education, Texas, VotebyIssues, bible, politics, religion »

[18 Aug 2009 | Comments Off | ]

In case you didn’t already know: http://www.theweek.com/article/index/99646/Texas_and_the_Bible_in_school
To sum up, Texas passed a law that will go into effect this year that requires public schools to offer a course on the Bible, supposedly as literature. Assuming this flimsy pretext to introduce even more religion into our supposed separation of church and state system is even true, [...]

Abortion, Drugs, Education, Gay and Lesbian Rights, Gay marriage, Gun Control, National Issues, Same-sex marriage, State Issues, US Politics »

[22 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]

To many observers, the nation is rent asunder by cultural fault lines that constantly threaten to erupt. Whether it is religion in the public square, abortion, legalizing drugs, or currently the most disruptive gay marriage, these issues divide and disrupt our civic life. Most disturbingly these types of issues often lead to very divisive political tactics; making use of accusations, aspersions, and impugning the opposition’s motives to further one group’s preference. How can we as a nation peaceably craft policy around these understandably sensitive issues? The answer is not a …