Reprinted with permission of Mild-Mannered Communications Inc. As appeared in the Villager October 2025 Issue By Michael Ruby The traditional three R's of education are being shoved aside while Baltimore County public school administrators urgently focus on a new set of three R's that may dictate the size and composition of the local school board. That’s a big deal because the board members ultimately determine how —and if — reading and writing are taught in classrooms and which books are...

When a California high school girl confided to her teacher that she believed she was a boy, the teacher reported the comment to a school counselor. Instead of providing support or involving the parent constructively, the school confronted the girl’s mother—demanding she affirm her daughter’s sudden gender confusion. Faced with an impossible choice, the mother refused to confirm the lie. The result was devastating: the state removed her child from her custody. That is when the Pacific Justice...

Author: Nicholas Softy, FAIR Field Outreach Manager   Maryland has transformed into a haven for illegal aliens, prioritizing their accommodation over the safety and fiscal well-being of its law-abiding residents. Through expansive sanctuary policies, the state has systematically undermined federal immigration enforcement, disregarded federal immigration law, flouted the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution, and dismissed Supreme Court precedents like Arizona v. United States . This...