December 6, 2011
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A few days before Thanksgiving—a holiday which celebrates among other things kith and kin—GOP Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich spoke at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. It was there that Gingrich announced that he sees federal child labor laws are … Continue reading
July 4, 2011
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The Fourth of July was Clarence Darrow’s favorite holiday. He loved the pageantry, the parties, and the black powder. During his times, festivities on the Fourth were not complete without a public reading of the Declaration of Independence and a … Continue reading
June 19, 2011
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Wisconsin’s Governor Scott Walker has scored an enormous victory in the conservatives’ campaign to roll back the 20th century. Using the mundane budget process to radically transform state policies, the Republicans are on the verge of taking over a billion … Continue reading