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New Pamphlet Gives College Women the Truth about "Safe Sex"

(LifeSiteNews.com) In a culture where cold, hard science is king, one doctor is questioning whether the theory of "safe sex" can measure up.  

Can Today's Women Really Have it All?

(Belfast Telegraph) As more of us admit we're happier at home than in the workplace, is the myth of 'supermum' over?  

'Twilight' Sinks Its Teeth into Feminism

(Leonard Sax, Washington Post) Three decades of adults pretending that gender doesn't matter haven't created a generation of feminists who don't need men; they have instead created a horde of girls who adore the traditional male and female roles and relationships in the "Twilight" saga.  

College Classes for Conservatives to Avoid

(Ashley Herzog, Townhall.com) As an Ohio University senior who has sat through plenty of college junk courses - many of which were required for graduation - I've compiled a list of classes for incoming freshmen to avoid ...  

Planned Parenthood Web Site Offers Sex Ed Videos for Teens

(CNSNews.com) – A new Web site launched by the Columbia-Willamette (Ore.) Planned Parenthood affiliate uses a series of video vignettes designed to “teach” teens about avoiding sexually transmitted diseases, but the videos include two boys purportedly engaging in oral sex, advice to two teens in bed about getting tested after having intercourse and instructions on how to use a condom. ...

Katie Collins, Phillips journalism scholar with the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute, a conservative women’s advocacy group, said the Web site seems to be aimed at “tweens” or even younger, which makes it especially offensive. “This Web site was especially repulsive to me because it appeals first to very young teenagers, and contains scientifically inaccurate information but also because it denigrates sexual intimacy,” Collins said.  

No Congressional Recess Without Lower Gas Prices

(Michelle Malkin) The rallying cry is building. The Examiner editorializes today that Congress should not go on August recess until it tackles the domestic energy crisis and four other key issues ...  

America's Other Immigration Crisis

(NCPA) "The American [magazine] also found that foreign students have only a 50 percent chance of being able to stay permanently in the US. This sets the stage for hundreds of thousands of highly educated and skilled workers to return to their home countries and become our competitors." (For a discussion on how US immigration policy could be changed to encourage more highly educated, skilled immigrants and fewer lower skilled immigrants, see Immigration: Turning the Tide by Dr. Barry Chiswick.) 

A Humorous Look at Polling


Polls are a staple of media reports these days, but what do they really tells us?

Kellyanne Conway, president of thepollingco, takes a humorous look at polling and recalls her favorite poll on Rice Krispies characters and U.S. Supreme Court justices.

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