Sunday, January 25, 2015

Is it About Him? About the Party, or About the People?

The Sunday, January 24th, 2015 New York Times' Opinion Section includes an article titled "Running for Daylight (Obama, Not Brady) see link bellow:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/25/opinion/sunday/maureen-dowd-running-for-daylight-obama-not-brady.html?ref=opinion&_r=0

After reading and summarizing the article in the blog, write your views.  Be ready to share your views as well as the author's before your classmates for extra credit.

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Can We Do Anything About Climate Change?

The Sunday, January 18th, 2015 New York Times' Opinion section includes an article titled "I a Climate Disaster Inevitable?" (See Link Below:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/18/opinion/sunday/is-a-climate-disaster-inevitable.html?ref=opinion).  After reading the piece, summarize and then state your and the author's opinion.  Be ready to share your views, as well as the author's before your classmates for extra credit.

Sunday, January 11, 2015

Truth, Facts, or Propaganda? Whose Views?

The January 11th, 2015's Opinion section of The New York Times includes an article titled: "Race, the Police and the Propaganda" (see link:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/11/opinion/sunday/nicholas-kristof-race-the-police-and-the-propaganda.html?).  After reading the piece and summarizing it in the blog, state your opinion as well as the author's.  Be ready to discuss the article as well as your views and the author's views before your classmates for extra credit.

Sunday, January 4, 2015

Is Common Core Any Good?


The Sunday, Jan. 4th 2015 Miami Herald's Opinion section includes an article by columnist Helen Aguirre Ferre titled "Smart Conservatism at the core" see link:
http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/article5349657.html.  After reading the article, summarize it in the blog and state your opinion as well as the author's. Be ready to discuss the article, your views and the author's views before your classmates for extra credit.