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Month: April 2013

THANKS FOR THE BACON, MR. REAGAN

Presidents are usually so far removed from us that most never appreciate how they can impact our daily lives.  Here is how Ronald Reagan touched two lives on opposite sides of the Iron Curtain: ours.   BILL     I grew up as an Air Force brat. In 1962 my father was stationed Newfoundland, Canada […]

VICTORIA SOTO’S FREEDOM OF CHOICE

Originally Posted 12/22/2012 On December 14, 2012, when Victoria Soto stood in her classroom and heard the gunshots taking the lives of the school administration staff and the students in another classroom, she had very little freedom of choice.  Her contractual responsibilities as a teacher required her to safeguard the lives and health of the […]