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Entries by Scott Swenson from 03/2011

Snyder v. Phelps: In the Court of Public Opinion, Snyder Wins

| Posted 03.03.2011 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court, Samuel Alito, Al Snyder, Fred Phelps, Free Speech, Westboro Baptist Church, Westboro Schurch Ruling, Westboro Protests, Snyder v. Phelps, Politics News

Legal scholars and others will agree or disagree on the fine points of the law, but in the battle for hearts and minds, Al Snyder won the day he took a stand.

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Thoughts and Prayers: A Magnitude Greater Than 8.9

| Posted 03.12.2011 | Religion
Read More: Earthquake, Japan Earthquake, Meditation, Prayer, Japan, Japan Tsunami 2011, Natural Disasters, Japan Disaster, Donating to Japan, Prayers for Japan, Pray for Japan, Religion News

In the face of tragedy and tremendous shifts, not only in nature but in society, our thoughts and prayers may be all we have to offer, so we want to know they work.

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Morehead State: Power of Dreams in Times of Tragedy

| Posted 03.18.2011 | Sports
Read More: Morehead State, Dreams, Kenneth-Faried, NCAA Tournament, Demonte Harper, Donnie Tyndall, President Obama, Morehead-State-Upsets-Louisville, Sports News

With confidence in his coach's dream, Demonte Harper showed us again people can rise above odds, fears, limitations, and lowered expectations.

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