Arianna Huffington: With the White House pushing its Race to the Top initiative, and Waiting for "Superman" sparking a national conversation about both the problems plaguing America's schools and the innovative solutions being implemented all across the country, America is having an Education Moment. As such, we've launched a new section devoted to the issue. HuffPost Education will be home to a spirited conversation about what's gone wrong with America's schools, and what needs to be done to fix them. The section will also celebrate the many teachers who, despite a broken system, are doing heroic work in the classroom. Our nation's education crisis demands "the fierce urgency of now." That urgency will inform and animate HuffPost Education. Check it out. And let us know what you think -- especially you teachers, parents, and students. We want to hear from you. Click here to read more.
Large numbers of Mormons watch Beck, but likely an even larger number of his viewers and radio listeners are evangelical Protestants who have no idea that Beck is preaching to them an obscure prophecy of the Latter-day Saints.
The oil and gas industry poured $174 million into the political system in 2009. When one dirty industry can purchase that much influence, who will step into the ring for average Americans?
The kids doing the bullying are not really the ones at fault. The message they are receiving from adults is that today in 2010 it may not be okay to call someone the N-word on the playground, but it is okay to call someone the F-word.
Can it be that American military bases abroad, usually thought of as "stabilizers" in tough neighborhoods, are really the primary cause of radical terrorism against the US and its allies?
Contrary to the screaming headlines, Sanchez didn't in fact shout that the Jews control the media. And in any case, the speed and ease with which he was dumped may prove that he was right: Maybe he never really was accepted by the pretentious media establishment.
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