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WASHINGTON – Despite bipartisan pleas for more federal spending on education, a research group in Washington has found there’s no correlation between dollars and sense. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) recently released its eighth annual “Report Card” study on American schools, finding no correlation between money spent on education …

TEHRAN – Acknowledging that it is at an impasse with the United States over its nuclear ambitions, yet eager for recognition from the West, Iran is suggesting separate talks with Washington about Iraq, Al Qaeda, the security of Israel and the export of radical Islamic terror. But Tehran’s let’s-agree-to-disagree position …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Hate Speech? The Supreme Court has been asked to reverse rulings that found the terms “marriage,” “natural family,” and “union of a man and woman” can be punished as hate speech in government workplaces. The Washington Times reports the phrases were in …