Posted on January 5, 2007 by thestateofblog
Yesterday, Deval Patrick was inaugurated as the Governor of Massachusetts and only the second African-American elected governor in the U.S. Although people were skeptical about his decision to have his inauguration outside, the skies were clear and the temperature was near 60 degrees.
Deval Patrick, the second black in U.S. history to be elected governor, [...]
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Posted on January 5, 2007 by thestateofblog
“In a case fraught with ethical questions, the parents of a severely mentally and physically disabled child have stunted her growth to keep their little “pillow angel” a manageable and more portable size. The bedridden 9-year-old girl had her uterus and breast tissue removed at a Seattle hospital and received large doses of hormones [...]
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Posted on January 5, 2007 by thestateofblog
“The gathering of thoughts from teachers and books, building them into the conscious nature of ones being, is to establish a false understanding which is largely hypnotic. The mere making over of one’s consciousness according to the thoughts evolved by another’s mind is to impose a false condition on the individual. Instruction received from [...]
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