If you believe the Democratic Party cares one iota about civil liberties, I've got some slaves in Mauritania that I can sell you. By Ann Coulter Wed Dec 21, 8:21 PM ET Apart from the day The New York Times goes out of business -- and the stellar work Paul Krugman's column does twice a week helping people house-train their puppies -- the newspaper has done the greatest thing it will ever do in its entire existence. (Calm down: No, the Times didn't hold an intervention for Frank Rich.) Monday's Times carried a major expose on child molesters who use the Internet to lure their adolescent prey into performing sex acts for Webcams. In the course of investigating the story, reporter Kurt Eichenwald broke open a massive network of pedophiles, rescued a young man who had been abused for years, and led the Department of Justice to hundreds of child molesters. I kept waiting for the catch, but apparently the Times does not yet believe pedophilia is covered by the "privac...
Leaders are not born. Leaders are made - and the whole process starts inside the most uncharted territory you’ll ever encounter – your own mind. How can you become an effective leader who inspires others, drives people toward excellence, holds people accountable, and instills a sense of trust? Learning what makes a strong leader is your first step. You can become the leader that you have always wanted to be by following these 5 simple guidelines: 1. Control yourself. Every great leader in history has had to become the master of self-discipline and willpower in order to stay focused on the big picture. If you don’t have a goal or the all-consuming drive to achieve it, you can’t help others attain theirs. · Follow through in everything you do. As challenging as it may seem, you need to be wherever you need to be, when you need to be there, whether you want to or not. By bei...
You may think you know everything there is to know about Martin Luther King Jr., the legendary American human rights leader whose powerful speeches and tireless activism changed the course of history. But did you know that MLK Jr. was only 15 when he graduated from high school, or that he had a close relationship with baseball icon Jackie Robinson? These are just a few of the surprising and lesser-known facts about this iconic figure. Read on for 10 things you may not have known about Martin Luther King Jr. 10 - On April 14, 1967, at Stanford University, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful and emotive speech that exposed the dark reality of "The Other America." This was not the land of opportunity and prosperity that many believed it to be, but a desolate landscape of poverty and inequality where countless individuals were denied their basic rights and the ability to make a decent living. With a fire in his voice, King implored his audience to open their eyes and...
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