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- 135 Views
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Silver in the Mine
MARCH 28, 2012 10:40PM
Topics: jean brodie, muriel sparks, fiction, books, poetry, teaching, benjamin franklin, creativity, problem students, college, english professors
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- 294 Views
- 3 Comments
Why Mitt Romney's Wealth Doesn't Bother this Democrat
FEBRUARY 1, 2012 10:42PM
Topics: facebook, twitter, the federal convention, the united states constitution, the declaration of independence, the american revolution, the federal convention, constitution, established the united states, the declaration of independence, the american revolution, george washington, james madison, thomas jefferson, alexander hamilton, benjamin franklin, among them john adams, founding fathers, the american dream, first black president of our united states., "evil republican", marxism, machiavellian, robin hood style of government, speaker newt gingrich, harvard and columbia, governor mitt romney
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- 587 Views
- 13 Comments
Open Call: And Then There Was…Arnold
DECEMBER 7, 2011 8:34AM
Topics: benjamin franklin, hokkers, arnold, and then there was
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- 1493 Views
- 0 Comments
Ethiopia's Awramba Times: More Powerful Than...
DECEMBER 5, 2011 12:39AM
Topics: politics, team awramba times, fitsum mammo, teshale seifu, elias gebru, tigist wondimu, moges tikuye, nafkot yoseph, abe tokichaw and mehret tadesse, mekdes fisseha, wosenseged g kidan, abel alemayehu, nebyou mesfin, gizaw legesse, woubshet taye, tribute awramba times, there is my country, where liberty is, benjamin franklin, dawit kebede, abé tokichaw, satirist abebe tolla, ethiopia terror law, ethiopia swedish journalists, ethiopia foreign correspondents, meles zenawi dictator, ethiopian reporters exiled, ethiopia committee to protect journalists, ethiopia economist magazine, first amendment, george washington free press, thomas jefferson free press, napoleon press freedom, dawit kebede awramba times, awramba times, meles zenawi ethiopia
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Block Seven [The State of the English Language is Strong]
FEBRUARY 6, 2011 10:23PM
Topics: books, english language, app, quilting, linguistics, 'the first american', the dialect society of america, benjamin franklin
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- 579 Views
- 25 Comments
Breakfast Bowls, Pillows, and My Dad's Golf Clubs
JANUARY 30, 2011 4:08PM
Topics: golf, pillows, benjamin franklin, fathers, golf clubs, function and value
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- 370 Views
- 16 Comments
SAY IT ISN'T SO!
JANUARY 18, 2011 10:24AM
Topics: fiction, comedy, books, belief/religion, lord byron, the bachelor, jane austen, oscar wilde, benjamin franklin, a modest proposal, free speech, lenny bruce, jonathan swift, voltaire, hubris, golem, palin, satire
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- 813 Views
- 25 Comments
Why Benjamin Franklin Is Cool
JANUARY 15, 2011 10:46AM
Topics: self-mockery; history, founding fathers, benjamin franklin
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- 331 Views
- 2 Comments
What Would Franklin Say About Anti-Muslim Bigotry?
AUGUST 17, 2010 6:13PM
Topics: benjamin franklin, christian white savages, terrorism, islam, muslims, ground zero, violence, christianity, religion, 9-11, islamophobia, bigotry, racism, discrimination
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- 1294 Views
- 0 Comments
The Founding Fathers and Islam
AUGUST 10, 2010 9:44AM
Topics: benjamin franklin, thomas jefferson, john adams, islam, the constitution, founding fathers
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- 136 Views
- 0 Comments
How Lincoln Learned to Read
APRIL 14, 2010 7:30PM
Topics: elvis presley, joseph kennedy, joe kennedy, john kennedy, rachel carson, helen keller, w. e. b. dubois, henry ford, thocmetony, abraham lincoln, sojourner truth, isabella bomefree, andrew jackson, john adams, abagail adams, ben franklin, benjamin franklin, united states, education, history, books
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- 430 Views
- 7 Comments
What Would You Do?
NOVEMBER 12, 2009 1:39AM
Topics: belief/religion, jesus, bible, ezekiel, money, cash, friends, integrity, benjamin franklin, $100
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- Editor's Pick
- 2151 Views
- 54 Comments
Can We Please Stop Thinking Outside the Box?
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009 11:43AM
Topics: books, business, comedy, environment, gossip, health, open call, politics, benjamin franklin, corporate, ceo's, ashley simpson, joe wilson, sean hannity, bill o'reilly, srah palin, ruch limbaugh
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- 508 Views
- 0 Comments
The Optimist Party
SEPTEMBER 11, 2009 5:55PM
Topics: facebook, organizing, amos, benjamin franklin, new york, 9/11, voting, open source, ovc
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- 307 Views
- 0 Comments
'Si no te metías con nadie, nada pasó'
AUGUST 26, 2009 8:00PM
Topics: al-qaeda, jeremy scahill, blackwater, glenn greenwald, extraordinary rendition, eric holder, tom ridge, john philpot curran, thomas jefferson, benjamin franklin, cardinal richelieu, hitler, mussolini, francisco franco
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- 608 Views
- 7 Comments
The Moral Strangulation of America
JUNE 1, 2009 9:09PM
Topics: america, benjamin franklin, bush, cheney, demagogues, education, ideals, morality, thomas jefferson, torture
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- Editor's Pick
- 488 Views
- 4 Comments
As Bad as Banning Books: Palin Fired the Librarian
SEPTEMBER 14, 2008 1:53PM
Topics: palin, benjamin franklin
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- 644 Views
- 7 Comments
Thoughts on the Anniversary, Updated
SEPTEMBER 14, 2008 10:31AM
Topics: war, taliban, afghanistan, al qaeda, 9-11, benjamin franklin
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