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This article in the Daily Caller covers a lot of ground. The Huffington Post also covers the story.
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I wasn’t at the Springboro School Board meeting, but I talked to someone who was and I am following several twitter accounts to get a sense of the fireworks that took place. Local news reporters were there and I will provide more information as I find it. According to the…
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Of late, I have been writing about the League of the South. My interest has been in the connections between that group and the Institute on the Constitution via IOTC founder Michael Peroutka. Peroutka is a member, supporter and according to one source, a board member of the League of…
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Last week, the Springboro School Board canceled two controversial summer courses on the Constitution. Both courses were offered to the public as a way to evaluate them for possible use in the schools. However, because of concerns expressed by the public, the courses were canceled. In light of what I…
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The latest educational initiative to rile up some social conservatives is Common Core educational standards. At Glenn Beck’s Man in the Moon this past weekend, Michelle Malkin bashed Common Core as being “a progressive education scheme.” Her objective is to halt the implementation of the standards, according to the Blaze.…
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From today until Sunday, the price of the Getting Jefferson Right in paperback has been reduced to $9.95 (23% off). It will take awhile for the price to change on Amazon but you can get the lower price on the paperback from our CreateSpace site now. Happy Independence Day!
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Last evening, the Springboro School Board canceled two Constitution classes which had drawn protests from parents, teachers and students. Notice of the board action was posted on a Facebook site called Springboro United for Responsible Education. According to WHIO, school board member Jim Rigano issued a statement saying in part,…
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Yesterday, I wrote about a summer course on the Constitution offered by the Institute on the Constitution (IOTC) and advertised to the public by the Springboro School District. According to media reports, the school district plans to evaluate the course for possible inclusion in their schools. See yesterday’s post for…
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In response to claims that the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) will force military chaplains to perform gay marriages, a defense official told me today that chaplains are not required to perform marriages which violate the tenets of their religion. The day DOMA was repealed, David Barton…
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Speaking of David Barton and the Constitution, I learned yesterday that the Springboro School District plans to offer a summer course on the Constitution taught in part by Barton via video. Here is the brochure advertising the course: John Eidsmoe was Michelle Bachmann’s mentor* at Oral Roberts University and Ricki…
