Archive for December, 2005

Let’s turn them into Muslims

For three weeks in 2001, impressionable twelve-year-old students were told that they would become Muslims, memorized verses from the Koran, took Islamic names, wore identification tags that displayed their new Islamic name and the Star and Crescent Moon, which is the symbol of Muslims, were handed materials that instructed them to “Remember Allah always [...]

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Wishes

For My Democrat Friends:
Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, my best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress, non-addictive, gender-neutral celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practiced within the most enjoyable traditions of the religious persuasion of your choice, or secular practices of your choice, with respect for the religious/secular persuasion [...]

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Ok I Lied

My bad, I really was stepping away for a weekend, but I found this story and it just ROYALLY ticked me off.
A substitute teacher, Theresa Farrisi, for a first-grade class at Lickdale Elementary School in Lebanon, PA feels that it is her right to make sure that, because she doesn’t believe in the legend of [...]

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Merry Christmas!

I will be stepping back from my Blog for the Christmas weekend… enjoy yourselves and take a moment to think about those of us who won’t be at home with family this weekend.
I would like to point your attention also, to the bottom of my sidebar. There you will find a link to my Zazzle.com [...]

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Subsidies for heating

Well, it looks like people in the great state of Oklahoma won’t have to be worrying about their heating bills. The local state government is working on subsidies for “poor” families that can’t afford their heating bills this winter.
I’m going to have to take a cue from Neal Boortz on this one. Put together an [...]

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