Blame the liberal media and dig in. Thatโs the basic strategy for many conservative politicians when the public spotlight gets too bright: stand firm and let Fox News and talk radio mop up and smooth things over. But that approach hasnโt worked for Indiana Governor Mike Pence after signing the controversial religious freedom law. Pence […]
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An atheist in the Town of Greece
Religion can alienate as well as unite. When government officials have prayer at public meetings, they can estrange some of the very people they’ve been elected to serve, says Hamlin resident Dan Courtney. The Town of Greece began opening its monthly Town Board meetings with a prayer given by an invited member of the local […]
Greece and the Supremes
When I was in seventh grade, math class in our public school opened the same way every Monday: with the teacher asking us to raise our hand if we had gone to Sunday school and church the day before. Good little girl that I was, I went to Sunday school and church every week. So […]






