Connecticut School Bans Santa and Christmas Trees, Celebrates “Winter”

Posted on December 5, 2009 in: General News

In Connecticut’s Walsh Elementary school, Principal Erik Brown has decided to ban Christmas parties and traditional Christmas decorations. Secular symbols such as Santa Claus, and more religious items like Christmas trees are being prohibited for their “Winter Celebration.”
According to Principal Brown, “It is a state law that a public school can’t knowingly exclude children. This [...]

President Obama’s Weekly Address: Veterans Day and Fort Hood

Posted on November 14, 2009 in: General News

The President looks back at a week where we honored those who serve on Veterans Day, and mourned those we lost at Fort Hood. He discusses the review he has ordered into the Fort Hood incident, and pledges to stand by our servicemen and women, as well as our veterans, as his most profound responsibility. [...]

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