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The News Media
Asked by K.W. from Bismarck
on January 20, 2012
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In regards to the Republican Race...at this point we have four men campaigning for the job. In order of popularity?...Romney, Paul, Gingrich, and Santorum, or vice ve...
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- My answer is no as a majority people do not do their own research. Too many are influenced by what is being fed to them or what their family is doing, or because they...
- I think that too many people vote based on what they are fed or on a particular issue without looking at the big picture. That's not a Republican thing. That's a peopl...
- I honestly do not think our votes count for anything. The electoral college carries the state vote and pretty much makes the decision. I vote for who I have heard t...
How Do You Correct/teach Your Child?
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on July 24, 2011
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How do you correct your child and all the wild things they learn in school and from other people - like the media? There have been several good questions lately on the...
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- Good question.... We teach our children that EVERYONE deserves respect... That we help our fellow man - however, not because the Government tells us to, but becaus...
- Good Q. Gonna keep this short. I doubt if anyone can really answer their child's political questions in a bias-free manner. Adults are already biased and believe th...
- Any question is answered in our home. It is actually a really good policy if you wish to never become dogmatic. Children look at things so differently than adults th...
Unbiased Resources to Study the New Healthcare Legislation
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on March 25, 2010
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Hello Mamas,
I by no means wish to start having a philosophical or political debate about the HC reform law, but what resources have you found to be helpful in expl...
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- You can read it for yourself here: http://docs.house.gov/rules/health/111_ahcaa.pdf I know a lot of people are saying that it is too long to read, but it is our re...
- My business insurance agent (whom I do not have health insurance with) sent me a document last evening explaining the new law. I thought it was a fairly clear and unb...
- Not sure if anyone provided this link yet, but this gives a very specific breakdown of the bill. Just the facts. And in an almost simple language form for people like ...
Best Sites for Unbiased News
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on April 13, 2011
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What sites/channels/stations do you like for UNBIASED, factual reports for the news?
Which do you feel are too slanted one way or the other?
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- I find BBC to be fairly unbiased. MSNBC and Fox are clear front runners in being slanted.
- Most news media is very liberal especially NPR. Why does everyone think Fox is way to the right? Greta is independent, O"Reilly is overly kind to Obama & goes ov...
- Biased reporting isn't just whether the story presented is slanted one way or another. Some news outlet just doesn't report stories that goes against their philosophy...
JFF- What's Your Favorite News Source?
Asked by L.. from Roanoke
on September 23, 2011
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My husband and I always have NPR on in the car. We read the NYTimes and the Washington Post every day. I have to scan local newspapers for information for my job (bu...
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- My friends on Facebook. LOL!!!
- The BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/ is my homepage It's almost exactly opposite of American News Media. TONS of good news (instead of all-depressing-all-the-time or ...
- NPR, CNN, CNN International, Huffington Post, NYT, John Stewart, Lawrence O'Donnell and if I have an upset tummy I watch Fox just so that I can throw up. ;) Oh, ...
Help,! My 4 Year Old Daughter Is Racially Profiling!
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on March 13, 2007
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First of all for the purposes of this topic and this topic only i will say me and my husband are what you would consider caucasian although we have native American blo...
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- Dear A.: I would not force her. Did the muslim part really scare her or was it perhaps a veil (which to a 4-year-old may look like a mask)? Or perhaps the dad had a...
- She is 4 & is apparently starting to notice more differences than you think and I can almost assure you that no one is teaching this to her. My daughter is 3 and bega...
- At certain ages children start to realize that all the other children they play with look different than they do. Whether it be skin color or other physical features....
Baby Product Comparison
Asked by V.T. from Dallas
on October 21, 2008
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Is there one location I can go to on the internet that will have the most up to date information on baby products? I prefer one that is free where I can go do my rese...
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- My favorite website for product reveiws is Viewpoints.com. Product reviews are written by actual users of the website and I've always found them to be very objective....
- Hi V.! Baby Bargains is awesome! As well as all the reviews posted by parents on the Target and Babies R Us websites. Another book I used, which I think you may...
- www.elitecarseats.com - the best for car seat comparisons.
12 Month Old Being Afraid of Images on Some Kids Television Shows
Asked by T.H. from Philadelphia
on July 17, 2009
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I want to know if any of the parent have ever noticed that their 12 month old child seems afraid of images on television. Ithougt that he was too young to even know wh...
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- My oldest son was afraid of the " Troublesome Trucks" on Thomas the Tank Engine. He loved Thomas, but ran out of the room if there was a scene with the troublesome tr...
- Not responding directly to the question, but I just have to say that I find teletubbies terrifying!! What were they THINKING??
- That is very common!Sometimes even a childrens show can have an image they find scary.I remember my niece when she wss 2 she loved MIkey Mouse.One day at a carnival th...
Radical Unschooling
Asked by K.G. from Fort Wayne
on June 12, 2010
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I am curently reading a book called Radical Unschooling by Dayna Martin has anyone ever heard of this or are currently doing this? I am looking to homeschool but this ...
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- I haven't heard of his method, but I did 'unschooling' for 3 years with both of my kids. We'd go to the store, "I have $5 to spend on apples, how many pounds can I get...
- Just make sure if you homeschool that you address the socializing component and make sure that you do some outside classes or other things to give your child/children ...
- Oh yeah, sure. Radical Unschooling is as well known a philosophy in the homeschooling world as Cry It Out or Lamaze is in the Parenting world. To note: There's Uns...
Poll: Who Do You Think You Will Vote For?
Asked by M.B. from Washington DC
on November 16, 2011
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Obama, Gingrich, Paul, Romney, Bachmann, Santorum, Cain, Huntsman, Perry... Other?
Not really interested in why (to avoid "issues"), LOL... Just wanna take a poll...