(W)e Object (5/31)

Here, some in the Furman University community are voicing our objection to the Bush record as a commentary on Bush being invited to present the commencement address for the class of 2008.

Statement of Objection

  • We Object

Objections: Links

  • Babes in the Woods: The Wanderings of the National Reading Panel, Joanne Yatvin
  • Condoleezza Rice: meetings authorizing torture
  • Did Reading First Work?, Stephen Krashen
  • George Orwell Reflects on Gandhi
  • Iraq Body Count
  • National Priorities Project
  • One In Five Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Suffer from PTSD or Major Depression
  • Oops, that's not funny.
  • Politics and the English Language, George Orwell
  • The Reading First Program’s Grant Application Process
  • This Modern World

Objections: Books

  • A Man Without a Country, Kurt Vonnegut

Objections: Video

  • Fahrenheit 9/11

Related Links

  • Civil Disobedience, Henry David Thoreau
  • Expelled Exposed
  • Gandhi
  • Greenville Anti-War Society—We Object
  • Letter, Birmingham, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Blog Archive

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      • Objection: Political Corruption of Education from ...
      • Graduation Speeches—A Resource

Monday, April 14, 2008

Graduation Speeches—A Resource

Graduation speeches by notable people can be found at the following links, including some by George W. Bush:

Graduation Speeches at Yahoo

Kurt Vonnegut Commencement addresses on-line

Humanity.org Commencement Speeches

Stephen Colbert Commencement Address

John F. Kennedy: American University Commencement Address

Johns Hopkins University: Commencement Speakers (1974 to Present)

Present Bush at St. Vincent College, May 2007

Lyndon Johnson at Howard University, June 1965


John F. Kenneday at Yale University, June 1962

Hillary Clinton, May 2005
Posted by P. L. Thomas at 6:56 AM
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