A high-speed connection is no more an essential civil right than 3G cell phone service or a Netflix account. Increasing competition and restoring academic excellence in abysmal public schools is far more of an imperative to minority children than handing them iPads.

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Malkin a Roman Catholic attended Holy Spirit Roman Catholic High School where Michelle Malkin edited the school newspaper and aspired to become a concert pianist. The students asked Malkin to remove the contact details from her blog but Malkin reposted them several times writing in her blog: "I am leaving it up. In August 2004 following claims by Swift Boat Veterans for Truth that presidential candidate John Kerry had lied about his record during the Vietnam War Malkin appeared on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews and stated that there were "legitimate questions" over whether one of Kerry's wounds was "self-inflicted.

Malkin has written four books publiMichelle Malkind by Regnery Publishing. Her weekly syndicated column appears in a number of newspapers and websites.