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Femininity in the Public Sphere

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 29, 2010 | Latitude 821, Luke Historians, Politics, World Views

“Women are the last line of defense.” – Fire From the Heartland film trailer The following is a letter to Christian conservative women on the subject of the Bible and women in state government. Dear Sisters in Christ, As I write on this chilly October morning,...

Interview with Michelle Rhee

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 27, 2010 | Interviews, The Washington Times Communities

Amanda Read’s conversation with Michelle Rhee about American education. Since she announced her resignation from D.C. Schools and started her own website, Chancellor Michelle Rhee has been inundated with e-mails.  In the midst of it all, she graciously offered...

Coons vs. O’Donnell: Does questioning evolution violate U.S. Constitution?

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 24, 2010 | Politics, The Washington Times Communities, World Views

The First Amendment commotion that appeared during the Widener Law School debate between Coons and O’Donnell was initiated by a bogus premise. Once again, the question of evolution was brought up in the race between the Senate candidates of Delaware, Chris Coons...

Michelle Rhee vs. Teachers’ Unions

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 17, 2010 | Politics, The Washington Times Communities

The resignation of D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee puts a spotlight on political tensions surrounding America’s public school system. Washington, D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee resigned earlier this week in the midst of increasing political tension...

Fox News’ 14th Anniversary: A Reminder of Media Change

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 10, 2010 | Reminiscences, The Washington Times Communities

It’s been fourteen years since the launching of “the most powerful name in news.” How has media in general changed within that time? Fourteen years ago, I witnessed the beginnings of the Fox News channel as a six year old. I called the O’Reilly...
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