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- WyLiberty Goes to the Movies !
June 13, 2013, 6:00 pm
Join WyLiberty as we watch the film "2081." The film is the 2010 adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's short story, "Harrison Bergeron."
We will begin the evening with a short introduction of the film by our resident film and literature critic Bruce Walker, followed by the film with a running time of 25 minutes. After the film we encourage everyone to stay and discuss what they took away from the film.
Popcorn and soda will be provided
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Author Archives: Keith Phucas
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Tagged Health Care, Matt Mead, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, Obamacare
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Independent Retailers Balk at Proposed Fuel Tax Hike
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Tagged gas tax, Government Spending, Legislature, Politics, Taxation, transparency
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Tagged Budget, budget cuts, Government Spending, Taxation, transparency, wyoming
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Wyoming School Choices Few and Far Between
CHEYENNE – Nearly seven years after Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, Louisiana boasts the country’s most ambitious school voucher plan that would pay for students to attend public, private or charter schools of their choice. When the voucher program began … Continue reading