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A Chinese Sexual Revolution: Is it in or Out?
(Opinions)
29-02-2004
by Michael Newton-McLaughlin
It’s 3AM, the lights are off and some old school Boys II Men is playing in the background. The scene is hot and heavy as two are “doing what they do on the discovery channel”. Suddenly, the cops knock the door down. They rush in, yelling. The...
A Level Playing Field
(Opinions)
1-12-2003
by Michael Newton-McLaughlin
While reading the November 2003 Cal Patriot (http://www.calpatriot.org/), I stumbled onto Alan Donner’s article regarding SAT admissions. As usual, the Patriot gets it all wrong. Though frankly, so has most of the literature regarding the...
America’s Fetiales Fallacy
(Opinions)
25-04-2003
by Michael Newton-McLaughlin
“The deeper we delve in search of these causes of war, the more of them we discover, and each appears to us equally valid in itself, and equally false by its insignificance compared to the magnitude of the event.” Rather than worry about who said...
In My Political Science Class that Day
(Poetry)
27-10-2003
by Michael Newton-McLaughlin
I Remember it.
6AM- mom rushed in to wake me up.
She told me about a plane…
A plane that hit the World Trade Tower.
I did not really care.
But I saw them when they fell.
I was in my political science class…
And I cried in horror for our...
Reporting Garbage
(Opinions)
15-12-2002
by Michael Newton-McLaughlin
Pretentious, unscrupulous, elitist, snide, cantankerous – just a few adjectives in which to describe the corporate media of today. Recently, my position on the student government allowed me the unique opportunity of deal with the local Sacramento...
U.S. and Occupation: Post-WWII Germany and Iraq
(Opinions)
9-11-2003
by Michael Newton-McLaughlin
October 29, 2003
"In World War II it was clearly understood that a successful conclusion to the war did not just mean the military defeat of the aggressor nations on the battlefield. It also meant the occupation of those nations, and the...
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