Whitman Pioneer

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

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Things to do in a library

What we use libraries for . . . and what we forget they are meant for.

Pamphlet guy: Converting people one Kinko’s trip at a time

This article discusses the nature of pamphlet-wielding zealots who will seek change your life in 400 words or less.

ACTA: Who’s afraid of the big bad treaty?

Why you should be very worried about ACTA's regulation of file-sharing on the internet.

Language shock

We've all heard of culture shock, but what about language shock?

American presence burdens Japan

Why the U.S. should move its troops off Japan

You’re in Tea Party country

What we learn from and why we should start listening to the Tea Party movement.

What we’re paying for: Terrorism and oil

While Biden and Cheney squabble over the best way to prosecute terrorists, deeper issues of American foreign policy are neglected. A real response to radical ...

Resist Tea Party Movement’s shift toward the Right

Democrat's should stay the course and not let the Tea Party move politics rightward no matter what moderate Republicans do.

Electronic contracts: Why don’t we pay attention to them?

Why you should think about reading all of those annoying electronic contracts you impulsively click "Agree" to.

Lesson of Chinese New Year: Freedom is a U.S. “tradition”

Do Americans actually value freedom, or are we just following a tradition of freedom?

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