Armed teachers not the answer to mass school shootings
The piece argues police hesitation in Uvalde and past incidents show armed teachers risk danger and distraction. It notes Texas limits, union opposition, and surveys showing teachers oppose guns in class. It highlights safer roles for educators and criticizes treating teachers as substitute officers.
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Uvalde
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Robb
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Florida
Ken Paxton
Fox News
U.S
John Cornyn
New Republic
Texas State Teachers Assn
National Education Association
Cal State Northridge
Giffords Law Center To
GOP
Colleges of Education
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Ukraine must win and deter Russia's expansion
Analysis argues the United States and allies must bolster Ukraine against Russia, warning against hesitancy. It cites Scholz and von der Leyen at Davos urging strong support, notes Germany's limited arms deliveries, and calls for negotiating from a position of strength while preserving Ukraine's hard-won gains and restoring the pre invasion status quo.
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Vienna
Napoleon
Washington
U.S
Ukraine
Russia
Davos
Switzerland
Olaf Scholz
Forum
Germany
Europe
Putin
Ursula von der Leyen
European Commission
European Union
Scholz
Wall Street Journal
Poland
Czech Republic
Estonia
Andrzej Duda
E.U
Congress
Harry S. Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korean Front
United States
Kyiv
Nancy Pelosi
Crimea
NATO
Gideon Rachman
Financial Times
Afghanistan
Precedent on the line as Supreme Court faces change
Nicholas Goldberg argues the leaked abortion draft signals a conservative push to overturn long standing rights. He cites cases like Plyler v Doe and affirmative action rulings as potential targets while warning against turning the court into a political body driven by ideology. He cautions over overruling foundational cases even as some justices hint at revisiting landmark decisions.
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Supreme Court
U.S
Texas
Greg Abbott
Abbott
Berkeley Law School
Erwin Chemerinsky
Bakke, Grutter and Fisher
Chemerinsky
Employment Division
Smith
Mark Tushnet
Harvard Law School
Stephen I. Vladeck
University of Texas School of Law
Clarence Thomas
New York Times
Sullivan
Vladecl
Miranda
Arizona
Roe
Vladeck
Akhil Amar
Yale
Wallace
Samuel A. Alito Jr
Plessy
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