Is Porn Pernicious?

The Sunday, March 30th New York Times' Opinion section includes an article titled "Does Porn Hurt Children?" (http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/29/sunday-review/does-porn-hurt-children.html?ref=opinion&_r=0).  Read it and in the blog state your opinion and the author's.  Be ready to share the piece and your views with your classmates for extra credit.

Is the Affordable Health Care Act Working?

The Sunday, March 23rd New York Times includes an Opinion Page article titled "A Four-Year Checkup for the Health Care Law" (see the links for the two related articles:

http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2014/03/20/obamacares-four-year-checkup/the-affordable-care-act-is-working-despite-misinformation

and

http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2014/03/20/obamacares-four-year-checkup/get-rid-of-the-individual-mandate-in-the-affordable-care-act

after reading both opinions, summarize the authors' views and your own in the blog.  Be ready to discuss the authors' views and your own before your classmates for extra credit.

Three Face Obama?

The Sunday, March 16th's Sunday Review Section of the New York Times includes an article titled "The Three Faces of President Obama" (http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/16/opinion/sunday/friedman-the-three-faces-of-president-obama.html?ref=opinion&_r=0).  After reading the piece and summarizing the author's message in the blog, state your opinion.  Be ready to discuss the author's and your views before your classmates for extra credit