Category: News
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Equality vs. Equity: Kamala sells impossible vision in ad
Vice presidential candidate (and possible president, if the ticket wins), Kamala Harris shared an ad on her social media sites this weekend talking about equality vs equity. It’s a 50 second spot narrated by Harris which begins: “so there’s a big difference between equality and equity. Equality suggests how everyone should get the same amount.…
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Falwell sues Liberty after receiving $10.5 million
Jerry Falwell, Jr, the disgraced former president of Liberty University, the largest Christian university in America, is suing the school for defamation. In his court filings, Falwell also cites a non-disparagement clause in his contract. Falwell’s lawsuit talks of Liberty’s “abdication of its legal, contractual, and moral obligations not to defame him.” The lawsuit also…
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San Diego school district lowers standards to combat racism
San Diego Unified School District is the second largest district in California. Their district recently approved major changes in their grading system to combat racial disparities in academic out comings. NBC San Diego explains the background for policy changes: According to data presented by the district, under the old grading system, teachers fail minority students…
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Amy Coney Barrett and the anti-religion of the left
This weekend, President Trump nominated Amy Coney Barrett to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. Coney Barrett is a judge on the 7th circuit court of appeals in Chicago, a law professor at Notre Dame, and a former clerk for former justice Antonin Scalia. She’s also a mother of seven and…
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Falwell Jr. on leave after inappropriate Instagram photo
The largest Christian university in the world should not be led by a person who’s controversial because of his antics. It’s one thing to be controversial due to conviction or controversial due to moral stances which cut against the grain of society. But Jerry Falwell, Jr’s controversies largely stem from his antics. This week, Falwell…
Josh Benner 