Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Salon: How Christian fundamentalist homeschooling damages children

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September 10th, 2014
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How Christian fundamentalist homeschooling damages children

The religious right touts homeschooling as a viable educational alternative. Parents, grads tell a different story

Tim Russert

We don't need another Tim Russert: Stop sainting Washington's most over-praised, overrated journalist

The new "MTP" moderator will inevitably be weighed against Tim Russert. Chuck Todd should forge his own path VIDEO

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5 popular retirement destinations abroad — the dream and the reality

More and more Americans are becoming expats in their golden years. Here are a few countries worth considering

Laura Ingraham

Laura Ingraham's ISIS conspiracy: Immigrant children are the real threat to America!

Fox host and right-wing buddies want the nation to get its priorities straight. Wait till you see what those are

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Don't overreact, Mr. President: They want to goad you into America's next Iraq debacle

The president and John Boehner seem giddy to "destroy" ISIS. Here's why we need to be very cautious, not child-like

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9 reasons it's time for a black James Bond

Denzel Washington says he'd love to play the famous spy. He's not the only black actor who'd make a great 007

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Your "weird" turn-ons aren't as strange as you think

As Jezebel solicits readers' strangest fantasies, a reminder that everyone has taboo sexual fetishes

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"The Skeleton Twins": Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader go dark in a potent sibling dramedy

Suicide, promiscuity and sexual abuse -- what's not to love! Former "SNL" stars are terrific in a downbeat fable

S. Truett Cathy, founder of Chick-fil-A.

Meet the Baptist reporter who accidentally made Chick-fil-A the face of homophobia

A Biblical Recorder writer on the changing cultural role of religious newspapers in the partisan media landscape

Tim Cook introduces the new Apple Watch, Sept. 9, 2014, in Cupertino, Calif.

The scary Apple Watch future

You think your smartphone is a privacy-destroying tracking device? You ain't seen nothing yet

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"Cable companies could make this page so slow, it will still be loading"

The FCC may soon make your Internet a lot slower. Here's what a huge coalition is doing today to stop them

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Robert Reich: Big Soda may have finally met its match

The former secretary of labor details Berkeley's campaign to become the first city in the nation to pass a soda tax

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Report: Tinder executive resigns in the wake of sexual harassment allegations

Chief marketing officer, Justin Mateen, reportedly left the company yesterday

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If only American kids could eat school lunches like they do in France

Compare these meals. Now see if you can guess which country is facing an obesity epidemic?

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House Republicans slash funding that would help fight Ebola

Ebola has killed over 2,200 people in the largest outbreak in history

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Amazing supercut calls out Fox News' lame defense of "demonized" BP

The Gulf Oil Spill had a clear villain, and conservative media refused to admit it VIDEO

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Pennsylvania town will no longer evict domestic violence victims who call the police seeking help

Yes, that was a real thing that was happening in Pennsylvania -- and still happens throughout the country

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America's birds are in trouble — and that's really bad news for us

Two new reports spell out the dire situation for the country's bird species

Tim Cook, left, greets U2 after they performed at the Apple event, Sept. 9, 2014, in Cupertino, Calif.

U2 releases album for free on iTunes

The announcement was made at Apple's press conference on Tuesday

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Southern secessionist group forming paramilitary unit called the "Indomitables"

The neo-Confederate organization is training to advance a second southern secession by any means necessary

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