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Democrats Propose Government Planned Communities

by SteveK @ Wednesday, August 11th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Economics, Environment, Family, Government

The so-called Livable Communities Act is top-down central planning scheme designed to change where we live and work, and how we travel. Bureaucrats in the Environmental Protection Agency, Housing and Urban Development, and the Department of Transportation will oversee this Soviet-style social engineering.
It’s worrisome to witness the growing historical parallels between today’s Democratic Party and [...]

Schools Teaching Children To Bully Parents Over Environment

by SteveK @ Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Environment, Family, Government

From an article at the National Association of Scholars, children are turning into green zombies in order:
To prepare them for their role in unleashing eco-revolution, schools around the country are teaching students, beginning with the very young, to live a lifestyle centered on “sustainability.” …According to a poll by Habitat Heroes, 1 in 3 American [...]

Democrats Have Done A Lot For the Black Community

by SteveK @ Saturday, January 23rd, 2010. Tags: , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Family, Government

Not long after the racial remarks made by Harry Reid, Newsweek’s Howard Fineman appeared on Keith Olbermann’s Countdown and claimed that, in addition to blacks, “everybody else in the society pretty much” would view Democrats more favorably on racial issues. Fineman, trying to downplay the incident, said that “fair-minded” people would side with Democrats for [...]

Study: Spanking Up To Certain Age Beneficial in Child Development

by SteveK @ Friday, January 8th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Family, Government, Media

A new study reveals the positive effects of spanking (up to age 6) by Marjorie Gunnoe, professor of psychology at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The study involved 2,600 children, including questioning 179 teenagers about getting spanked and smacked by their parents.
“The claims made for not spanking children fail to hold up. They are [...]

Senate Health Care Bill Will Force Some Middle Class Families to Pay $15,200 Yearly Insurance Fee

by SteveK @ Tuesday, December 15th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Family, Government, Healthcare

Originally posted HERE.
By Terence P. Jeffrey

(CNSNews.com) - Forget the public option. Even without it, the health care bill presented in the Senate by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D.-Nev.) would make some middle-class American families pay what amounts to a $15,200 annual federally-mandated insurance fee, according to facts revealed in analyses published by the Congressional [...]

How Blacks are Harmed by the Education System

by SteveK @ Tuesday, October 6th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Family, Government

So long as the black community is beholden to certain beliefs and politics, there is little hope for any improvement. Originally posted HERE.
Black Education - by Walter Williams
Detroit’s (predominantly black) public schools are the worst in the nation and it takes some doing to be worse than Washington, D.C. Only 3 percent of Detroit’s fourth-graders [...]

Obama’s Faith-Based Adviser Urges Moving Beyond ‘Heteronormative’ Fatherhood

by SteveK @ Monday, May 18th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Family, Government

While the Obama administration promoting responsible fatherhood sounds like a great idea, the media isn’t reporting everything as clearly as it should. Harry Knox, a controversial member of Obama’s faith-based council, said that part of the administration’s role in promoting responsible fatherhood should include moving beyond America’s “heteronormative view of fatherhood.” Knox was appointed last [...]

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