Wednesday, January 25, 2012 BLOG POSTS  | Maegan Carberry: A State of the Union Guide for Socialists & Racists
These terms that mean so much to passionate ideologues, like "privilege" or "personal responsibility," do not really belong to either side. Being a liberal does not make a person a socialist, and being conservative does not make someone a racist. |  | William Galston: SOTU 2012: An Analysis of President Obama's Speech
Throughout his speech, Obama invoked the principles of fairness, collective action, and common purpose. Conspicuously absent was the theme on which the Republican Party rests its case -- namely, individual liberty -- a contrast that prefigures the 2012 general election campaign. |  | Jared Bernstein: When Fact Checkers Go Bad... Very Bad
Politifact -- the self-anointed fact checkers -- graded a statement from the president's speech as "half-true." But the statement is not half true or even two-thirds true. It is just true. |  | Mariska Hargitay: Personal Fouls
We as a society must build on this achievement and take further steps to acknowledge that sexual violence affects men and boys. We must commit ourselves to engaging men in the movement to address, prevent and, one day, end all sexual violence. |  | Sara Ferguson: I Represented All Teachers
As I attended President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night, I was not alone. This invitation was an honor, but my dedication to education is not exceptional or unique. Because, for all teachers, it is our students that keep us going. | | ON TWITTER If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe.  |
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