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Productive versus Unproductive Conversations

Alexandra Petri of the Washington Post  On Friday, President Obama delivered some powerful remarks about the outcome of the George Zimmerman trial and the Trayvon Martin case, in which he noted: You know, there has been talk about should we convene a conversation on race. I haven’t seen that be particularly [...]

2013-07-22T13:39:52+00:00July 22, 2013|General Interest|0 Comments

A Season of Conciliation

If you look at the headlines out of Washington, DC right now, it isn't hard to see why Sen. Harry Reid is saying that Washington is broken. After all, Congress is even fighting over how to fight (that's what the question of filibuster reform is about) and for the first [...]

2013-07-17T15:23:48+00:00July 16, 2013|General Interest|0 Comments

Layered Potsticker and Spinach salad

This recipe is so unusual, I thought it might be an interesting way to mix things up this Summer. It comes from the Better Homes and Garden website.  Loved It? ingredients 213 ounce packagesfrozen chicken pot stickers or two 16- to 19-oz. pkg. frozen cheese-filled tortellini 3 1/2cups fresh whole strawberries, hulled [...]

2013-07-15T18:37:47+00:00July 15, 2013|Whats for dinner|0 Comments

The Stand Your Ground Law

I was looking for a way to talk to kids about the Treyvon Martin case and found this article from the Points of View Debate blog site. It will be up to individual parents to decide how to talk about the many controversial aspects of the case. It goes beyond [...]

2013-07-15T19:24:13+00:00July 15, 2013|Civics for Kids|0 Comments
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