https://freerepublic.com/tag/hypocriticalliberals/ en-us Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:25:50 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2152919/posts Japan's cheap hand-me-down cars have flooded Bolivia's narrow streets, where empty cabs honk pleadingly for fares and lines at gas stations often stretch down the block. Now President Evo Morales has announced a ban on all imports of cars more than five years old, hoping to call time-out on an automotive binge that has given South America's poorest country a crash course in the joy, pain and traffic of car culture. Associated Press https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2152919/posts#comment Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:25:50 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1109592/posts While it may look like a spontaneous uprising, recent complaints of "liberal bias" on local college campuses fit into a well-funded national strategy of the right For weeks, the 33 students in Elyse Crystall's "Literature and Cultural Diversity" class at UNC-Chapel Hill had been tackling sticky issues like racism, sexism and various forms of privilege. Discussions were lively and respectful, students recall, even when they touched on emotional subjects. On this particular day in February, talk turned to why some straight men feel threatened by gay men. There was the usual back-and-forth, with people expressing a range of views. Someone... Independent Online https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1109592/posts#comment Thu, 1 Apr 2004 22:15:09 GMT