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Winnipeg Free Press By: Peter Denton Congressman and civil-rights pioneer John Lewis died on July 17 at age 80. My favourite part of Christmas Eve church services in different places over the years was always singing Silent Night by candlelight. Opinion My favourite part of Christmas Eve church services in different places over the years was always singing Silent Night by candlelight. There are many variations, of course, but it’s emotionally powerful to see a single candle, burning in the darkened room, and then to watch its light sprea...

Pissed off a lot of democrats, and one of your former allies, peter denton from excellence for education says you have turned into a partisan political player. put aside betsy devos. where are you on the issue of whether or not kids in places like newark, new jersey should have the option to go to a public charter school or whether or not there should be more choice potentially in education. >> let's get out of this idea that charters are bad or good or traditional schools are better. i'm a big believer in great schools and every kid should have a public access to them and newark is the best m...

Lot of democrats. last month you voted against betsy devos being educate secretary. and one of your former allies, peter denton said you turned, quote, into a partisan political player. put aside betsy devos for a second, where are you on the issue of whether or not kids in places like newark, new jersey, should have the option to go and go to a public charter school or whether or not, actually, there should be more choice potentially in education? >> well, let's get out of the idea there are charters that are bad or good or traditional schools are better. i'm a big believer in great schools a...