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Education
Colorado school confiscates … Oreo cookies? (Video)
Searches and seizures … in school lunch boxes? A Colorado mom packed Oreos in her daughter’s lunch only to find…
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Berkeley students decorating campus with fake urine to protest lack of gender-neutral restrooms
Frustrated by an administration that they say has been too slow in constructing gender-neutral bathrooms, students at the University of…
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Why America is celebrating the beating of a black child (Video)
An op-ed in yesterday’s Washington Post had as its headline a question that I had been asking myself since I viewed the…
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Social Issues
New reports of looting in Baltimore, this time in broad daylight (Video)
The looting aspect of race riots, whether the venue is Los Angeles, Ferguson, or most recently Baltimore, has never made a…
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Politics
Afghan vet finds note on his car windshield — but not what he might have expected (Video)
The habit of thanking military veterans for their service to their country has spread among patriots in recent years, partly in…
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Video: Prager U on judging black rioters equally
When whites riot, the public rightly labels them as criminals. When blacks riot, many pundits consider them to be protestors…
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Politics
Watch young black female backing Rand Paul fight back against critics (Video)
Despite their loud claims to the contrary, Democrats are the party of intolerance. My book “Blacklash” chronicles the many personal attacks…
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Media
MSNBC: ‘You don’t need a white person present for white supremacy to play out’ (Video)
In Baltimore last night, “peaceful” protests over the case of a black man fatally injured while in police custody moved into…
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China says please stop hiring strippers for funerals
Old habits die hard. Take, for example, having a stripper come to perform at a funeral. With a live snake,…
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Education
Graphic: Odd college word obsessions
Some of the word obsessions here are kind of evocative and mysterious. At Alabama, for example, they really like searching…
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Law and Government
Picture of the Day: The kiss
It’s not exactly sleeping with the enemy, but can we call it foreplay? From The Hill: House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio)…
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Video: Meet Kermit the Frog’s real-life doppleganger
It’s not easy being green … or looking like a Muppet. But biologists have uncovered a new species of frog…
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Law and Government
Report: IRS sabotaged its own customer service phone lines during tax season
On Wednesday Rep Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) released a damming report about the IRS’s lack of customer service during the recent…
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Media
Tweet of the Day: DNC tool posts job listing that pointlessly spells B-E-N-G-H-A-Z-I
Eric Reif, an employee of the Democratic National Committee, apparently has too much time on his hands or too little…
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Foreign Affairs
‘Isis’ stricken from potential ‘i’ names for hurricanes
Let’s see: So we go from Hurricane Edith to Hurricane Frank (remember, male and female names are now alternated to…
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Education
Parents angry: K-3 classes read story about transgender child without their permission
“The whole culture at Mitchell School is about teaching tolerance and respect.” So said Superintendent of Kittery (Maine) Schools Allyn Hutton last…
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Economy
Video: Prager U on why you should love fossil fuels
Every year on Earth Day we learn how bad humanity’s economic development is for the health of the planet. But…
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Politics
NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio is eyeing a presidential run
Last week Bill de Blasio, who was elected New York City mayor on a progressive platform and is also a former…
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Veteran arrested after stopping flag-stomping protest (Video)
A U.S. military veteran found herself arrested and banned from the campus of Valdosta State University in Georgia after she…
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Religion
On Earth Day, Obama will waste energy to spread the gospel of climate change
Another Earth Day approaches, and the legions of the devout, egged on by their spiritual leader, Barack Obama, will be out in…
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Sports and Culture
Mississippi State apologizes for obscene comical message hidden on team jerseys
Mississippi State University officials are apologizing after people decoded a hidden slam against rival Ole Miss on shirts worn by the…
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Politics
Get your ‘I’d Bottom for Hillary’ shirts (provided you’re down with bottoming)
Via BuzzFeed, a San Francisco dude (I’m trying to set the mood here) has started up an online store that sells…
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Law and Government
Picture of the Day: Michelle O’s school lunch not fit for a prison inmate
The compartmentalized plastic tray is mostly empty, a sobering reality mocked by its cheery yellow hue. In one compartment is a scrawny…
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Video: Evan Sayet grateful for America (France not so much)
Comedian Evan Sayet is gearing up for his first national tour in ten years and has been releasing video clips…
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Politics
Hillary Clinton wants ‘unaccountable money’ out of politics? She should look in the mirror (Video)
At the first public appearance of her presidential campaign yesterday, Hillary Clinton spoke out against the influence of “unaccountable money”…
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Law and Government
Why is there a snowboard shop inside the White House?
We all know who resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. The current occupants of the domicile at that…
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Politics
Tweet of the Day: Hillary campaign gets off to not very good, in fact awful, start
Hillary Clinton has fought children and families all her career. But don’t take my word for it. That information comes straight…
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Quick Takes
$1,425 for a pair of sweats? Yes, but they’re ‘in’ in the workplace
If the males in your office come to work wearing (harumph!) dress pants, then apparently you don’t work in one…
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Education
Third-graders instructed to write ‘get-well’ cards to cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal *UPDATE*
Daniel Faulkner could not be reached for comment. Faulker, should the name be unfamiliar, was the Philadelphia police officer that former Black…
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Politics
Video: There’s a draft-Biden movement. Corvettes are involved
There’s probably a draft-Louis C.K. movement too — there always seems to be a constituency out there for loopy old…
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Sports and Culture
New stamp honoring Maya Angelou features quote she lifted from another poet’s work
The United States Postal Service, the exemplar of all that can go wrong when government is permitted to grow big, has blundered…
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Video: Kids scream as bees interrupt Obama story time
It seemed like a good idea at the time, I guess. More than one Easter event this year has gone…
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