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The Global Jihad
Radical fundamentalists are on the march under the banner of Jihad in Nigeria, Mali, Kenya, Somalia, Central African Republic, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Syria and Yemen. In Libya, the state has practically collapsed as contending factions of radical Islamists slug it out with tanks, anti-aircraft ...
Politics, yes….equality, no
There’s a new book coming out about President Lincoln and the notorious Emancipation Proclamation of 1863. In early September Scribner's will bring out Todd Brewster’s Lincoln’s Gamble: The Tumultuous Six Months that Gave America the Emancipation and Changed the Course of the Civil War . This isn’t ...
73% of U.S. voters worried about Obama’s lack of strategy for ISIS
This is a follow-up on my post of Aug. 29, 2014, “ Obama admin turns to Twitter crowdsourcing for foreign policy.” On Aug. 28 in a press conference at the White House, Barack Obama admitted he doesn’t have a plan or strategy for defeating the Islamic State (IS) militants, formerly called ISIS or ISI ...
9/3-9/5 Class Happenings
Wednesday: Today we will finish analyzing The Patriot. Then, we will look over the elements of Romanticism and read Rip van Winkle as a class. Students will then work in small groups to analyze the story for elements of Romanticism and rhetorical devices. I will introduce the My America project that ...
'America's Got Talent' Predictions: Who Will Be the Final Six Acts in the Top 12?
Last night's America's Got Talent semifinals was a mix of the spectacular and the anticlimactic. Going into the event, all 12 acts had a (somewhat) similar chance of getting one of the final six spots in the finals. Last week, I had no problem naming my ...
ISIS is America’s grotesque Middle Eastern legacy
Whatever your politics, you’re not likely to feel great about America right now. After all, there’s Ferguson (the whole world was watching!), an increasingly unpopular president, a Congress whose approval ratings make the president look like a ...
Directors Joe and Anthony Russo discuss Captain America: The Winter Soldier
With the impending release of Marvel’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier on 3D Blu-ray, 2D Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD, directors Anthony and Joe Russo discuss their hit film, including what is was like to work with the iconic Robert Redford, and how ...
‘Captain America 3’: Crossbones Returns, Plot Details InvolvesCap And Falcon Team Up
"Captain America: The Winter Soldier" stars Anthony Mackie (The Falcon) and Sebastian Stan (Winter Soldier) both attended a panel at Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con over the past weekend. As a tease, Mackie offered his personal take on the plot details of ...
Time for Congress to act on the crisis in America's schools
Editor's note: The following column originally appeared on TheHill.com. Here’s Whoopi Goldberg on America’s schools today: “To me, bad teachers don’t do anybody any good. So the unions need to recognize that parents are not going to stand for it ...