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...gays] at first of not wanting to be heard,” he said in an interview last year with Tehelka.com. “Now there is an assimilationist movement that has shifted things to the other extreme. I hate both extremes.... I want gay issues to be valid to mainstream culture and be taken seriously by mainstream readers...
...never did drugs. Drinking was never a problem. But I've done a lot of research, and those [morals] are very valid. The interesting thing about the 12 steps is that they work, and not just for addictive people. I'm very interested in psychology. I dabble in that stuff with my friends. I spend most of my fun time arguing, pontificating, discussing those things...
...that Cambridge will be penalizing its students if Massachusetts nullifies the diplomas of students who do not pass the MCAS. If the state did so, these students may not be able to enter state universities and would be at a disadvantage in the job market. This concern is a valid one, but if it happens, blame should fall squarely on the state and the Department of Education—not on Cambridge...
With this success in his back pocket, Romney has a valid claim to the title of come back king—something which he will not soon let Mass. voters forget...
...groups? Many groups, not just blacks, have suffered at the hands of others in our history. Descendants of Chinese railway laborers, Irish famine refugees, American Indians, Jews and more recent Asian immigrants have all faced the same problems of racism and discrimination, and would have just as valid a claim on reparations...