Nearly Half Of Our Country Did Not Vote!
Voter turnout for the general election that took place last week was roughly 53 percent. 46.9 percent of all eligible voters did not show up. At all.…
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Dear Mr. Trump – Please Do Better
Dear Mr. Trump, I’m about to ask a great deal from you. I’m in a state of mourning right now, as are many of my friends and loved ones.…
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The Verdict is In–A Canadian’s Perspective on Last Night’s Announcement
I did not sit glued to my television set. I did not tune into every debate. I did not read every article, scroll through all the running commentary.…
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A Nod To The White Pantsuit: Well Done, Sister Suffragette!
I’m not a trendy person. At all. I prefer a classic approach to fashion and just about everything else. But on the rare occasion that I get…
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Come Election Day God Still Reigns
The mess of this presidential election season is planted firmly in the heart of every American. This season has birthed a nation divided. I have…
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I Am Voting For Her… And So Should You!
The year was about 1905, as she recalled. A starry eyed red head sat quietly in the shadows to listen to the conversation between her mama and…
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8 Tips for Talking About the Election in Your Classroom or at Home
We are in the final days of the 2016 race to the White House. Teachers and parents alike are wondering how to talk about politics in a civilized…
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The Leader Of Our Country Is Not The Leader Of Our Lives
Sometimes politics overwhelm me. I’ll be honest, I didn’t vote in the last election for a few reasons. There are times where I feel like we can…
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How to Prepare Our Girls to Stand Up to the Donald Trumps in this World
There will always be Donald Trumps in this world. Sadly, there will always be boys who are disrespectful, demeaning, and degrading to girls, and we…
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What I’ll Tell My Sons About “Locker Room Talk”
Sunday night’s Presidential debate started with one simple question that has been on everyone’s mind lately: Are the candidates modeling good…
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