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In the recent months, I have been engaged in political debates with liberals mostly under the age of 40 (I am over the age of 40). These debates have taken place in person, via email and political discussion blogs. In each occurrence, I was contacted or confronted by the individuals who wanted to engage in discussions with me. I was personally contacted and invited to participate in discussions on a blog that repost some of my articles. However, after each round of discussions, I am saddened with the realization that our great country is in deep trouble if today’s young...

Younger voters are usually liberal anyway - until they get a real job and see how much the government takes out of their paycheck. By the time they get married and have kids, the natural equilibrium in politics is re-established and a majority become Republicans. But how could they have been fooled by such a charlatan? A new study shows that college students fail to develop critical thinking skills.McClatchy: An unprecedented study that followed several thousand undergraduates through four years of college found that large numbers didn't learn the critical thinking, complex reasoning and written communication skills that are...

Voters continue to blame the George W. Bush administration more than President Obama's policies for the country's ongoing economic problems. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 50% of Likely U.S. Voters say the current economic problems are due to the recession which began under the Bush administration. Forty-one percent (41%) believe the current policies of President Obama are more to blame.

I need some help with this story if others heard it. Larry Elder gave info today about the principal of Fairfax High in Los Angeles allowing 600 students to walk out of class and demonstrate against a war with Iraq. The little fools actually blocked a public street. They was no advance notice given to the police. I also think I heard that debris was thrown by the peace demonstrators. Who has more details? I cannot believe that a principal would allow this. They are under his care when they are at school, yet he let them go out into...