Civil society powers the American spirit in political clash
Ed Feulner argues conservatives trust civil society institutions like families and churches as sources of renewal while progressives seek redistribution through state power. He cites Tocqueville, critiques the tea party, and urges America to rekindle faith in voluntary associations and private initiative. He recalls Justice Clarence Thomas praising rural civil society and calls for embracing freedom and hidden strengths within communities.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Tocqueville
Supreme Court
Clarence Thomas
Heritage Foundation
Georgia
Thomas
Obama
Ed Feulner
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Heritage.org
Warming, aliens and the urge to act
Editorial argues the 2011 heat record may reflect long term warming but questions human causation and how to respond. Cites Shawn Domagal Goldman and PSU work on extraterrestrial contact, noting disputes and defenses of climate alarmism while urging skepticism of experts and readiness for policy changes.
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National Weather Service
Earth
Humanity
Guardian
England
Kate Sheppard
Mother Jones
Northwest Florida Daily News
REM Behavior Disorder explained and cautions
A reader asks about acting out dreams and throwing objects in sleep. REM Behavior Disorder involves loss of normal REM sleep paralysis, causing dream enactment such as jumping through glass or pitching in sleep. Causes include alcohol withdrawal or medication changes. sometimes linked to Alzheimer’s. Treatments vary and require medical trial and error.
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DR. K
Innovators in Peril and Public Attitudes Toward Success
An opinion piece argues innovation is endangered by political rhetoric and disdain for wealth. It contrasts Steve Jobs and Bill Gates with Obama era labels, urging praise of success and removal of barriers to invention to boost national progress.
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Steve Jobs
Pete Seeger
Jobs
Bill Gates
Heineken Tops Jumpers at 1986 New Mexico State Fair Show
Roswell rider Reis Robinson showcased Heineken as champion jumper of the 1986 New Mexico State Fair Hunter Jumper Show claiming the New Mexico Hunter Jumper Association cooker and the Shaker Red Memorial Perpetual Trophy. Denise DeGroot won grand champion in Market Barrow Show riding Hampshire swine at the Eastern fair. DeGroot is a Roswell High School freshman and Berrendo 4-H Club member.
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Roswell
Reis Robinson
David Oakeley
New Mexico
Denise DeGroot
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