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The Briefing 10-29-13

1) Hawaii considers becoming 15th state to legalize gay marriage Hawaii Considers Same-Sex Marriage, TIME (Courtney Subramanian) Hawaii begins special session on gay marriage bill, The Associated Press (Oskar Garcia) 2) Air Force Academy add ...

October 29, 2013

Two Is Better Than One—Who Knew?

For some time now, scholars like W. Bradford Wilcox at the University of Virginia and Charles Murray of the American Enterprise Institute have been telling us that marriage is becoming an upper class phenomenon. More accurately, they have been pointi ...

October 4, 2013

The Briefing 10-02-13

1) Politics important but not ultimate: 3 sobering realities about the government shutdown House G.O.P. Stands Firm on Shutdown, but Dissent Grows, New York Times (Jeremy Peters) Defiant Obama blames government shutdown on GOP ‘ideological crus ...

October 2, 2013

George and Barbara Witness a Wedding—When a Private Act Sends a Public Message

Former President George H. W. Bush and his wife Barbara attended a wedding a few days ago, and it made national news. According to The Washington Post, the elder Bushes attended the wedding of Bonnie Clement and Helen Thorgalsen, held at Kennebunkpor ...

October 1, 2013

The Briefing 09-19-13

1. More than an economic problem: The "lost" generation A generation 'lost' in the Job Hunt, Wall Street Journal (Ben Casselman and Marcus Walker) 2. After a "he-cession," we are having a "she-covery" Women outrun men in regaining jobs since ...

September 19, 2013

The Briefing 08-27-13

1. Chemical weapons in Syria prove to be "uncivilized, barbarian, rogue"  Secretary Kerry's remarks on Syria, Washington Post Syria's Gas Attack on Civilization, Wall Street Journal (Andrew Roberts) 2. Compromising personal morality now the ...

August 27, 2013

The Briefing 08-20-13

1) Gov Christie bans sexual orientation therapy: "If born that way, hard to say its a sin."  N.J. Governor Signs Ban on Gay Conversion Therapy, Associated Press (Angela Delli Santi) New Jersey Bans Gay Conversion Therapy Reuters (Victoria Caval ...

August 20, 2013

The Briefing 08-12-13

1) Postal Service soliciting Congress to allow alcohol delivery to homes Post Office eyes alcohol deliveries to raise revenue, CNBC (Associated Press) 2) State preying on its own people through the lottery by $69 billion in 2012 First N.J. P ...

August 12, 2013

The Briefing 08-06-13

1. The "other shoe" is dropping: Same-sex marriage decisions quickly extending to state courts Judges extend Supreme Court DOMA ruling, Wall Street Journal (Ashby Jones) 2. Government matchmakers: South Korea arranges government dating parties ...

August 6, 2013

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