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Soaring Record Gun Sales in America Are Attributed to Pres. Obama

| April 7, 2012

  Gun sales in the U.S. were up this past Black Friday through Christmas, and record sales of personal firearms continue even now. Pres. Barack Obama is getting all the credit because of his known anti-gun stance. Many American citizens, fearing that should he win a second election, believe the Second Amendment could be dismantled [...]

Word Police: Parents Outraged over NYC Dept of Education’s List of 50 Banned Words, Which Includes “Birthday,” “Poverty,” “Television,” “Hunting,” “Dinosaur,” “Celebrities,” & “Computers”

| April 4, 2012

  New York City’s Department of Education nearly jumped the shark with its newest list of “banned words and topics” for standardized school tests. “Hunting,” “computers,” “poverty,” “birthday,” “television,” “Halloween,” “war,” “hurricanes,” “celebrities,” “slavery,” and “divorce” are among the list’s forbidden words and topics because they were deemed offensive or a distraction that could make [...]

Give a Hug, Risk Detention? Controversial Ban on Hugging at NJ Middle School Has Angered Parents (video)

| March 23, 2012

  The principal at Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School in Cliffwood, New Jersey has banned students from hugging. Yet, Principal Tyler Blackmore says that hugging is not banned, but that the school’s new policy has made it a “no hugging school.” Huh? Are we in Alice’s nonsensical Wonderland? Someone, please, inform this man on the definition of [...]

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