Monday, May 15, 2006
Opinions from the NY Daily News
Here are two editorial opinions by the staff of the NY Daily News published April 30, 2006.
I wonder what the NY Times might say?...
I wonder what the NY Times might say?...
You can read them here:
1) "The entertainers who collaborated on a Spanish version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" are doing no favors for the cause of immigration reform. Their recording - titled, with all the subtlety of a thumb in the eye, "Our Anthem" - reinforces the damaging stereotype that America's newcomers see this not as a nation indivisible, but as two societies separated by language and culture."
2) "... Klein and Mayor Bloomberg argue that cell phone use is disruptive: Kids chat in class, use text-messaging for cheating and take photos in locker rooms. Officials also say some bad kids use cells in drug dealing and gang activity. True, true, true. But this is where adult control comes in. Adults still do have control in schools, do they not?"