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Colbie Caillat Has a Message for Women That May Surprise You

I have a teenage daughter, and have been amazed over the last few years by the pressure she feels to have her makeup and hair just perfect before she exits

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The Border Issue is Tragic, But Still Illegal

What is happening in the Northern Triangle is tragic.  The fact that the families feel they have no other choice but to send their children on a journey over thousands

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Are Americans Scared of Freedom?

Merriam-Webster defines freedom as “the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action.” Other definitions include: “exemption from external control, interference, or regulation,” and “the power to determine

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Happy Birthday, America!

In July of 1776 the U.S. fought a war of independence against the British crown. They fought against unfair taxes, quartering acts, lack of representation, and an overreaching monarch and

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With Contraception, Are People Majoring on the Minor?

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling on Hobby Lobby and the HHS contraception mandate, there has been a social media firestorm. In the hours after the ruling, many

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PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi: Women Cannot Have It All

The ladies on Fox News’ Outnumbered discussed a topic during yesterday’s show that I found incredibly fascinating. The Atlantic owner David Bradley interviewed the CEO of PepsiCo, Indra K. Nooyi, during a session at the

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The Transformation Continues

Is this a deliberate attempt to overload our system with new residents and push for amnesty on humanitarian grounds? Many conservatives believe this is precisely the motive, with several citing

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Hobby Lobby Won the Battle, But a War Still Rages On

Two years ago the US Supreme Court dealt a huge blow to conservative Americans when it upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare).  Today the

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Republicans vs. Democrats vs. Everyone Else

Are you Republican or Democrat?  It is not a question that many adults ask each other out loud.  However, as a teacher I have been asked this question many times

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Social Welfare Programs: Providing for 5.5 Million vs. 300 Million People

Over the last several years the debate about providing more social welfare programs (or as some call it a ‘social safety net’) has increased. Many of these debates often include