Month: July 2008

…About Abortion. If someone wiped out the entire African-American population in Oakland, Atlanta, and Washington, D.C., the number still wouldn’t equal the number of black babies lost to abortion in one year: 683,294. According to the Allan Guttmacher Institute, African-American women are nearly five times more likely than non-Hispanic white women to have an abortion.…

“John McCain has dedicated his life to serving, improving and protecting America. Barack Obama spent an afternoon talking about it.” –McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds

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Yesterday Mika began teaching Josh to say yes, complete with the head nod. He was getting it well, except like any good American, reduced it to “yeah”. But did he understand what it meant? Well he’d just gotten into the pantry and was near some Hansen’s Mandarin Lime soda…so I asked him if he wanted…

WorldDailyNet had a fascinating article last month about a case in Germany regarding homeschooling. The judge in the case equivocated homeschooling to a driver who has multiple DUIs–not in words, but in his sentencing: 3 months in jail, without parole. But the caveat to me is this, written in a formal government letter to the…

One of the most famous lines in Orwell’s Animal Farm–or at least the one I recall the most–is:“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” I think Orwell may have foreseen the current state of thinking between some who oppose homeschooling. Ok, maybe I’m stretching a bit, but follow along. When…