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Last week was an eye opener for many Americans as they were able to see the partisan faces of their elected officials. Over 200 Republican members of Congress were willing to not just support a continuation of ObamaCare, they were willing to lie to you and say with a straight face that it was “repeal.” […]

Former NSA director, retired top officers ask Supreme Court to declare military draft unconstitutional February 12 First Lt. Elyse Ping Medvigy, a native of Sebastopol, Calif., fire support officer with Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Inf. Brigade Combat Team, 4th Inf. Division, conducts a call-for-fire during an artillery shoot south of Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2014. (Staff Sgt. Whitney Houston/Army) The former National Security Agency director an...

I pictured myself in military prison, my future ruined. Thoughts like this were racing through my head as I sprinted back to the barracks from the rifle range. There was an M16 rifle missing. Gone…

How to watch the Rose Parade’s New Year Celebration (1/1/21): time, channel, stream Updated Jan 01, 2021; Posted Jan 01, 2021 While there will not be a traditional Rose Parade on New Years Day 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be a televised celebration that includes musical and celebrity guests. Facebook Share There will not be a Rose Parade on New Year’s Day but there will be a Rose Parade New Year Celebration. The event will be televised from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST, Frid...

Joe Clark, former principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, poses for a photo in the school hallways in February of 1988. (Photo by Joe McNally/Getty Images) Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding Principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods at Paterson, New Jersey’s Eastside High School inspired the 1989 film Lean on Me, has passed away. A longtime resident of South Orange, NJ, Clark (82) retir...

Joe Clark, Paterson, New Jerseys "Principled Principal," Has Passed Away The No-Nonsense Educator was a Mentor for Students to Lean On News provided by Share this article Share this article PATERSON, N.J., Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding Principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods at Paterson, New Jerseys Eastside High School inspired the 1989 film Lean on Me, has passed away. A longtime re...

Joe Clark Dies: High School Principal Who Inspired ‘Lean On Me’ Was 82 Deadline 12/30/2020 Lean On Me, has died. Clark’s family shared in a statement that the retired New Jersey high school principal died Tuesday in his Gainesville, FL home after a long battle with illness. He was 82. Born in Rochelle, GA in 1938, Clark is most known as the ambitious principal of New Jersey’s Eastside High School who expelled nearly 300 students for drug possession, vandalism and fighting, and challen...

Joe Clark, the tough-as-nails New Jersey principal who Morgan Freeman portrayed in the film Lean on Me, died at his Florida home surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday. He was 82. "Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding Principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods at Paterson, New Jerseys Eastside High School inspired the 1989 film  Lean on Me, has passed away," Clarks family said in a statement. "A longtime resident of South ...

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out whats clicking on Foxnews.com. Joe Clark, the no-nonsense, baseball-bat-wielding New Jersey high school principal who inspired the 1989 movie "Lean on Me," died Tuesday at age 82, his family announced. Clark died in his Florida home surrounded by his family after a long battle with an unspecified illness. As principal of the crime- and drug-ridden Eastside High School in Paterson, N.J., Clark famously roamed the hallways with a bullhorn and ...

Joe Louis Clark depicted in the 1989 film Lean On Me passed away on Tuesday (December 29) at the age of 82.  Once the leader of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, Clark’s methods of reaching students, including carrying a baseball bat and bullhorn, were the inspiration behind the film.  Clark was born in Rochelle, Georgia on May 8, 1938. His family moved to Newark, New Jersey when he was six years old. He went through grade school there, graduating from Newark Central High Schoo...