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There are no easy answers, but one at least ought to acknowledge that in launching a war advertised as a high-minded expression of U.S. idealism, we have waded into a swamp of moral ambiguity.
To say the least... Read More
While I have never understood the logic of NCLB, many teachers and Democrats initially supported it. Kerry in the elections rightly decried the 'bait and switch' the Repugs pulled by promising to fully fund the initiative if Democrats voted for it. Now it seems that after having to live with this absurd law for a few years, the teachers have had enough. Read More
From this expereince I would like to share 3 distict memories from this experience that I will carry with me forever. I hope that these diaries have inspired at least someone who reads it to visit here. In the end the best advice I can give is to not believe a damn thing you hear about Israel-Palestine, come here and see if for yourself. You will not regret it. Read More
So instead I'm going to dedicate this diary to the one thing that I do understand to a large degree: U.S. politics. Specifically, what should and/or can the U.S. do to help bring about a peaceful solution to this conflict. Read More
If you missed my first post on this trip last week, I am one of 18 mostly college students from the University of Wisconsin-Madison who are traveling for 10 days in the Holy Land meeting with organizations from both perspectives who are working towards peace and reconciliation. Read More
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