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...First, we should pause before the gavel is brought down at last and applaud the zesty performance we have been given. The show these two have together provided for American voters and international spectators has been undeniably entertaining. Politicos everywhere have been gripping the edge of their seats for months as they followed the competition like diehard gamblers at a horse race. Furthermore, on a deeper level, the race has been surprisingly significant in leading America into an engaging political discussion it might not otherwise have...
...found that the number one fear among students and parents was that a student would get into a school and not be able to pay for it,” he said. “Harvard has been very aggressive with its financial aid plan, and we certainly applaud that.” Franek added that he thought the difference between students’ and parents’ preferences might be explained by the fact that students gravitated toward more urban environments, while parents found such areas less appealing. Top administrators declined to speculate on the results of the survey...
...While we applaud the writers of The Wire for recognizing the enormous cost and fundamental inequities of the war on drugs, jury nullification is not a reasonable course of action. Not only would it take decades to have a real effect, but it is notoriously unreliable. We have found a solution to this problem: paid work, coupled with a drug-free environment and comprehensive support services. Every day in New York City, our Ready, Willing & Able program works with hundreds of former drug offenders, successfully helping them become law-abiding, self-sufficient members of society. It's a proven formula...
...While we applaud the writers of the Wire for recognizing the enormous cost and fundamental inequities of the war on drugs, jury nullification is not a reasonable course of action. Not only would it take decades to have a real effect, but it is notoriously unreliable. We have found a solution to this problem: paid work, coupled with a drug-free environment and comprehensive support services. Every day in New York City, our Ready, Willing & Able program works with hundreds of former drug offenders, successfully helping them become law-abiding, self-sufficient members of society. It's a proven formula...
...anti-war sentiment I don't consider it an insult, or that they're betraying troops. I take that very much as it's what makes America America. It's them exercising their freedoms and I support that and I applaud that. We'll continue serving here as long was we have...