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On this, the 8th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, I thought about what I could say.  After thinking long and hard, I concluded that reiterating my post on Teaching Tolerance in an Increasingly Intolerant World would be most appropriate.  Here it is, in its entirety:
Today is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2008 and as [...]

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Here are the top and bottom performers as I saw them this week:
HAWAII

Props:  Maoli News, a new Hawaii blog that is also on Twitter (@MaoliNews) for compiling stories about and for Native Hawaiians and interested non-Native Hawaiians.  It’s a bit like a Native Hawaiian Alltop.
Slops:  The economy – this time for forcing the State to [...]

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Rosa sat
so that Martin could walk
so that Barack could run
so that our children can fly!

-as quoted by Rashid Burney, the day after Election Day 2008

Were he still with us, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., respected leader of the Civil Rights Movement and 1964 Nobel Peace Prize winner , would celebrate his 80th birthday [...]

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