Purdue University's Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity is correcting a more than 40-year-old mistake by kicking it old school this weekend.
One person suggested that City Councilman Tom Rawles be taken out back and beaten. Another said someone should put a bullet in his head, and a third that he should be buried in the cement his construction company uses.
The House, citing the nation's religious origins, voted Wednesday to protect the Pledge of Allegiance from federal judges who might try to stop schoolchildren and others from reciting it because of the phrase "under God."
After the Civil War, concerns about immigration and a changing culture raised an interest in having schoolchildren honor the American flag.
1 I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all ------------------------------------ 2
Four reasons, historical and practical, for keeping the phrase under God in the Pledge of Allegiance.
A day after thousands of schoolchildren began reciting the revised Texas pledge honoring "one state under God " an atheist couple asked a federal judge in Dallas that the language be immediately removed. Legislators inserted the language into the pledge earlier this year to mirr …
Surrounding Live Earth there was pledges that were made to help fight global warming. This was a great idea and obviously there is nothing wrong with the idea at all, but recently I came across a similar idea with a different approach.
Teenagers may be called on to attend citizenship ceremonies side by side with immigrants under plans to improve relations with the newcomers.
Last year, Congressional Democrats allowed the Bush administration to ram through one of the worst laws in the nation's history — the Military Commissions Act of 2006.
For many, the idea of staying a virgin in college seems impossible. To others, it's very possible, but hardly necessary. For still others, it's both. This article will examine some of the different standpoints from both sides of the spectrum.
Texas House lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly 124-5 last a few days ago to bring more religion into public schools by adding the words "under God" to the state pledge which students recite each morning before classes commence.
Anti-Gay Comments Found On Dead Pledge's Body Student Was Not Gay
Incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has promised to "give Americans a raise" by raising the federal minimum wage, but experts remain divided on the possible effects of such a step on unskilled workers.
Our New Direction begins with a commitment to integrity, civility, and fiscal responsibility. We will break the link between lobbyists and legislation. We will govern the House of Representatives under bipartisan administration, so that the voice of every American will be heard.
I think it is finally time we stood up and thanked Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the darling Democrat from the Bay Area who leads her party in the House.
A bold title, to be sure. But what I'm proposing, while rather radical, also makes a lot of sense.
A plumbing company gives its "no-stink guarantee." The company cannot, at this time, offer a similar no-plumber's-crack guarantee.
The House, citing the nation's religious origins, voted Wednesday to protect the Pledge of Allegiance from federal judges who might try to stop schoolchildren and others from reciting it because of the phrase "under God."
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A federal judge ruled Thursday that it is unconstitutional to require a student to stand and recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
The California atheist known for his legal challenge against the Pledge of Allegiance is in court arguing the national motto "In God We Trust" is unconstitutional.
A Pennsylvania high school has now decided to allow a student to abstain from standing during the pledge without a letter from his parents. He argued, with the ACLU's support, that such a policy violated his right to free speech.
"I will pledge to never purchase a CD containing any form of Digital Rights Management (DRM), but only if 500 people around the world will too." This pledge, started by participatory culture activists at FreeCulture.org, has become the most successful pledge on PledgeBank.
Donor countries meeting in Beijing are preparing to pledge up to $1.5bn (£850m) to fight bird flu worldwide.