NY Times Movie Reviewer Ignores Evidence about Effects of Media Violen
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Scott irresponsibly ignores decades of social science studies that show a direct correlation between the consumption of violent media (movies, television, video games, and music) and increases in aggressive actions and attitudes.
'Soft Porn' in the Sunday Washington Post
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Under the guise of promoting feminist art, the Arts section of the April 22 Washington Post featured four images of nude or partially nude women and suggested that pornography is aesthetic.
Why Abstinence Education 'Fails
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The authorities charged with implementing the abstinence-only curriculum don't like it, don't believe in it, and have done everything in their power to ensure that it should fail.
Drop the Scare Quotes – Call It Partial-Birth Abortion
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The next time you hear a reporter use the term so-called 'partial birth abortion,' or the procedure that opponents call 'partial birth abortion,' keep in mind that he's making an editorial comment in the midst of his news report.
Not with My Kid: Opting Out of Virginia's Mandated 'Cancer' Vaccine
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If lawmakers really want to fight cancer with HPV vaccinations, they would mandate it for older girls, not pre-teens going into sixth grade.
Media Fret About Abortion Restriction
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The liberal media were wringing their hands in anguish about the loss of abortion rights as they reported the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision Wednesday upholding a ban on partial-birth abortions.
What a Difference a Judge Makes
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The magnitude of who gets to appoint the next justice to the United States Supreme Court is supremely illustrated by the Court's ruling today upholding the congressional ban on partial birth abortion.
PTC: TV Networks Get 'F' for Ratings
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New study shows networks fail to warn parents about program content
Liberal Media Use Flawed Study to Attack Abstinence-Only Education
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For every study that disparages the abstinence approach, there are many others that point to its success and suggest that effective, long-term programs should be given more funding—not less.
Obscene Material -- Hard-Core Porn -- Is Not Constitutionally Protecte
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While the ACLU and liberal judges have managed to create a body of distorted case law in which soft-core porn has legal protection, the hardcore stuff found in adult stores does not. Hard-core porn has nothing to do with free speech and is an extension of prostitution. It's also a favorite tool of child molesters. Ask any cop.
Only ABC Addresses Broader Context of Imus Firing Adequately
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Is the story of the firing of radio shock jock Don Imus only about racism, or is it also about hatred and incivility in hip hop culture?
Blood, Guts, but No (Box-Office) Glory
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The message comes across loud and clear. Hollywood wants more – more violence, more gore, more blood. But another message, while a whisper, is just as powerful. Last weekend's box office indicates that audiences may think this bar of depravity has slipped too low.
Media Cash In on Racism
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What is newsworthy about the latest Imus insult in the morning isn't that liberal and conservative commentators alike expressed moral outrage at Imus' remarks—it's that they agreed that Imus shouldn't be fired for saying it.
