Strangely enough, the U.N. refused to even apply the term “genocide” in their latest briefing, reports CNN: The United States described the Sudanese Darfur campaign as “genocide,” but the United Nations has shied away from using the term, which compels specific reactions under international law. Genocide is legally defined by international conventions as the “intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.” Annan said...

I frequently visit Jim Peacock’s edu-blog Zero Intelligence, where he focuses an alert eye on the follies of schools’ disciplinary policies (the site is named after Zero Tolerance discipline). Kudos to Jim for having the courage to create a site with such a tightly-knit topic of discussion… and to enjoy such success with it! Here, Mr. Peacock exposes an especially ridiculous incident: Katherine Cairns, an art teacher at Vero Beach High School in the School District of Indian River...

…and yet Americans abroad.

Hello everyone! Joe mentioned me a while ago, but I just wanted to introduce myself formally. I’m a neo-Libertarian Centrist, and I hope to, as Joe said, always surprise you ideologically. I run my own blog, Verité. I am in the midst of a busy evening, but I’d like to leave you with a few interesting links if I might… Hey, the Right likes Free Speech too! We the Future: Blissful Ignorance My debut as a Youth Affairs writer for Blue and Red Magazine. Enjoy, and I’ll...