Monday's Show Plan 5/12/2008
Founders Quote: "If, for instance, the president is required to do any act, he is not only authorized, but required, to decide for himself, whether, consistently with his constitutional duties, he can do the act."
Joseph Story (Commentaries on the Constitution, 1833)
The Portland Public School board is set to adopt new social studies curriculum for eight graders that focuses on Oregon’s history of racist legislation. This is just a cover for all the other liberal garbage that the progressives want to shove down our kid’s throats like gay rights and other politically correct junk. Why cant we just focus on academics? http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1210559107109450.xml&coll=7
Seattle schools going in opposite direction: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/362373_schools09.html?source=rss
WA Co judges race: Why it is so important and why you should care! http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/argus/index.ssf?/base/editorial/12103626195130.xml&coll=6
Is traditionally rural Oregon becoming more liberal? Forest Grove becomes increasingly liberal. Is this a trend or just an expected consequence of a college town? http://blog.oregonlive.com/breakingnews/2008/05/left_turn_at_forest_grove.html
Sen McCain in town today: Americans for Prosperity will protest his Global Warming ideas today!!
CD 5: Dems trade jabs. Liberal bias of Oregonian reporter shines through. Facts are stubborn things and the Bush tax cuts have worked incredibly well, like they always do. http://blog.oregonlive.com/politics/2008/05/marks_jabs_schrader_over_2001.html
WSJ: http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pdupont/?id=110008699
Hillary’s records vanished after she was warned in 94 about “billing problems” http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080512/NATION/27690189/1001
Congrats: Oregon woman wins first ever brewmaster award: Tonya Cornett from Bend! http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1210559115109450.xml&coll=7
This day in History: AJ Foyt gets first pro win in 57. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=VideoArticle&id=52689
Oregon Blog Corner:
Blue Oregon: lots of interesting stuff and why Novick and Obama are such a hit: Values? http://www.blueoregon.com/
Catalyst: Taxes and recalling politicians who enact them? http://www.oregoncatalyst.com/index.php?/archives/1410-Oregonians-Recall-the-Taxing-Spirit.html
Offbeat:
Thousands strip naked for Austrian photo? http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_AUSTRIA_NAKED_ART?SITE=ORSAL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
World’s largest scavenger hunt: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_SCAVENGER_HUNT?SITE=ORSAL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Woman pays 1976 parking ticket. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_1976_TICKET?SITE=ORSAL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
