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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:32:00 GMT Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:32:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ Why would GALEO (Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials), which lobbies against enforcement of immigration laws, thank “students” and “educators” (among others) for defeating Georgia... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2012/04/13/georgia_professors_bribe_students_to_lobby_legislators 28805b2b-7a91-465b-81ec-facc442ed779 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:32:00 GMT What happens when an education editor wants to advance her own liberal agenda, even as her newspaper, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, brags about "Bringing Balance to Opinions"? She publishes an op-ed by a... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2012/03/14/editors_collude_with_distinguished_professors_to_silence_education_reform_debate 530f8b97-aa8b-4f69-9416-c11bc0dcc603 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:41:00 GMT In an age and time when I find most of my college students unfamiliar with the story of Adam and Eve or the origin of the phrase, "judge not lest ye be judged," I enter discussions about religion with some caution.... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2012/02/22/teaching_george_washington_when_professors_aim_to_stop_santorum 84705013-3190-4f0a-8b4e-59ed0186b9c1 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:01:00 GMT It was right around the same time that Marc Lamont Hill ("Professor, Author, Speaker, Public Intellectual," according to his website) claimed to Bill O'Reilly that conservatives and Republicans are incapable of... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2011/12/12/deconstructing_newt_gingrichs_dissertation 0645bff8-4ad8-4aa6-9ed3-1109ffe1b799 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:00:00 GMT Dissident Prof is getting whiplash every time she visits the website for the Center for American Progress. Eric Alterman, Senior Fellow and “distinguished professor of English” at Brooklyn College,... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2011/12/08/dissident_prof_rants_the_media_bias_against_occupy_wall_street 17c39e4c-287d-456d-a939-8cdbf7ba3955 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:28:00 GMT In a turn-around that made the Dissident Prof’s head spin more than Linda Blair’s in The Exorcist, the Center for American Progress, the think tank co-founded by George Soros, posted several articles and... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2011/11/29/news_flash!__progressives_hail_founding_fathers,_praise_the_constitution 454c64f1-f04d-4e01-badc-2457e783a161 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:35:00 GMT Many of the signs at the recent Wisconsin protests against Governor Scott Walker's efforts to scale back public union power reminded us that "if you can read this sign, thank a teacher." But they should read, "If you... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2011/03/15/see_a_picket_line_thank_a_teacher ba33d350-8a8d-482d-8dd5-3aaa06382279 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 17:20:50 GMT For college students at the memorial service for the victims of the January 8th shooting at Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' event the benediction by a longhaired college professor invoking "masculine energy" and... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2011/01/20/charges_of_"incivility"_silence_lessons_from_school 93bb161c-c0d9-4711-9da1-1088a685cbd8 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:32:35 GMT The media, FBI Director Robert Mueller, and Democrat politicians are predictably using the tragic shooting of Gabrielle Giffords by what appears to be a mentally deranged young man to make political points and clamp... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2011/01/11/the_real_decay_of_rhetoric_labeling_speech_in_the_tucson_shooting 7cbfb3fc-bfab-4f0f-b523-b80faaf72f8e Tue, 11 Jan 2011 05:01:00 GMT Finally, a Kennedy has come out to denounce, albeit in a very small way, one of the privileged professors who have worked, both inside and outside the classroom, on behalf of murderous revolution. ... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2010/09/27/sociopath_professors,_part_iii_too_little_too_late_"punishment"_for_ayers f853a583-b4e7-4924-a334-36c1ec0576b6 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:00:36 GMT "We are terrorizing ourselves." So says Fawaz Gerges, professor at the London School of Economics. To him, someone who esteems himself capable of seeing beyond what ordinary mortals see by virtue of the powerful... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2010/09/17/the_sociopath_professors_part_ii_we_are_terrorizing_ourselves 32fc2d1e-ff2d-497e-a71b-1e05f5f20a9a Fri, 17 Sep 2010 04:01:00 GMT Howls of protest are coming from Los Angeles teachers whose evaluations on their effectiveness in raising student test scores have been published in the Los Angeles Times.But that is to be expected, for teachers are... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2010/09/13/merit_pay_a_start_toward_making_sure_teachers_follow_their_job_descriptions a2fb8cba-606c-40b5-9845-3e2d073162fb Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:00:00 GMT I was probably one of the last people in the world to learn about the attack on September 11, 2001. I was deep into revising my dissertation on Walker Percy for a committee member who ultimately had to be replaced;... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2010/09/11/sociopathic_intellectuals_on_911 c92d3efd-f205-4ca9-a327-157e70ba8423 Sat, 11 Sep 2010 04:01:00 GMT So you think that if you plunk down $200,000 for Junior's education at an Ivy League school, rated in the top ten by U.S. News and World Report or the Princeton Review, he'll become a well-educated,... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2010/08/16/higher_education_why_pay_more ba4794c3-71d5-41f8-b256-15d0b012dda2 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:24:00 GMT I tell my college students to feel free to hate. I try to explain to them that in the context of all the other freedoms of choice they have, like their "spiritual path," their gender identification, term papers... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/MaryGrabar/2010/07/14/the_freedom_to_hate f15be8ef-3f04-4b5b-9fd6-5dfb9ba8fb41 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:36:37 GMT