Year: 2000

Black and Conservative in America, by Kevin Martin

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A New Visions Commentary paper published October 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Ct., N.E., Washington, DC 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web https://nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. I'm a conservative. I'm ...

Print Trumps Broadcast Media in Accurate Reporting of Bioengineered Corn Recall

Now that the corn dust has settled regarding Kraft Food's voluntary recall of taco shells containing bioengineered corn not approved for humans, it is time to assess how well the media covered this story. My grade: C. But there were ...

Suburban Snob Politics Fuels “Smart Growth” Land-Use Movement, by John Carlisle

The national movement to combat the alleged ills of urban sprawl is guilty of false advertising. Proponents of anti-sprawl policies, often termed "smart growth" policies, portray smart growth as an environmentally-sensitive campaign to protect communities against the alleged ravages of ...

The Environmental Movement: Profiting from the Politics of Fear, by John Carlisle

Consumer beware. The next time a "public interest" group frightens you with claims that the food you eat, the milk you drink or the fruit you seek is unsafe, be forewarned that its warnings may not be based on the ...

The More We Get the More We Lose, by E. LeMay Lathan

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The more we get the more we lose. That statement alone should be enough to rally blacks into a concerted effort to demand our equal rights. Our leaders are always on the stump, preaching about how our rights are being ...

Jesse Jackson’s Education Amendment: Don’t Drink the Water, by Mike Green

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Jesse Jackson says public schools are good enough for all children. On a recent airing of ABC's "This Week," he compared America's public schools to Washington, DC tap water, reckoning that if the quality of the city's water (and, by ...

Destroying a Teacher Who Stumbled Will Not Destroy Intolerance, by Michael King

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A teacher at Bryant Elementary School in Cobb County, Georgia, may lose her job after she allegedly chastised two 4th grade girls for using the "N-word." As the father of a second-grader at Bryant, I'm very concerned about the way ...

September 29, 2000

David W, Almasi, Editor The National Center for Public Policy Research Amy Moritz Ridenour, President 20 F Street, NW #700 * Washington, D.C. 20001 (202) 507-6398 * Fax (301) 498-1301 E-Mail: [email protected] Web: https://nationalcenter.org Contents * Florida Teachers' Union Banned ...

Congressman Helen Chenoweth-Hage Honored With “Friend of American Freedom Award”

"Friend of American Freedom Award" Recognizes Congressman's Vigorous Efforts in Defense of U.S. Sovereignty and Constitutional Liberties On September 21, the National Center For Public Policy Research and the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) presented their first "Friend of ...

Congressman Nick Smith to Speak at Press Conference Praising Biotechnology and Criticizing Unsound Science of Biotechnology Critics

On Thursday, September 21 at 11:30A.M., U.S. Representative Nick Smith (R-MI), Chairman of the House Science Subcommittee on Basic Research, will speak at a press conference on biotechnology and the unethical tactics of some biotechnology critics. The press event, a ...

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