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Changing ‘normal’ for foster care’s used and abused children

They normalize the experience of being used for financial gain? Isn’t that slavery? Who would say such a thing? Is that an actual quote? These are the words of Ms. Withelma “T” Ortiz Walker Pettigrew as she testified before Congress…

Gaza Strip conflict: Time to face the ugly truth — the UN encourages terrorism

As the terrorist organization Hamas breaks yet another ceasefire, it operates with the firm belief that it will be protected on the international stage. That’s because the modern United Nations has become an instrument of war, just seven decades after…

LeAnn Rimes considering starting her own bikini line, says she’s still a ‘redneck’

LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian get started on their holiday vacation in Mexico. X17online.com EXCLUSIVE (X17online.com) LeAnn Rimes is a busy woman these days. With a new reality show, new album, and a possible bikini line, the Grammy-winning country crooner…

Technology and the Golden Rule: The Internet does not erase our moral responsibility

The Internet does not erase our moral responsibility – some activities involving technology are simply wrong. Our culture, mores, religion and the weight of judgment of the Internet community can and should encourage ethical behavior. I suggest we live by…

Don’t Forget About Ukraine

ISIS. ISIS. ISIS. Since the beginning of the ISIS insurgency in Iraq just a few weeks ago, the world’s attention has been focused squarely on containing – and possibly fighting – this dangerous organization. To be sure, the implications of…

Drama surrounding Met’s Klinghoffer opera playing out on and off stage

The political conflict between Jews and Arabs is now being played out both on the opera stage and behind the curtain. Just last week, New York’s Metropolitan Opera, by all accounts the gold standard of the international opera world, canceled…

US wealth based on theft? Progressives and their dangerous view of America

Is the wealth of America based on theft? This allegation lies at the heart of modern progressivism, and provides the justification for government seizure and government redistribution, not only within America but also from America to the rest of the…