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What a wonderful opening sentence to this Associated Press article:
"President Barack Obama as well as Democratic liberals and moderates all found something to like Wednesday in an emerging compromise to expand the role of government in the nation’s...
In the most recent article I read this morning (December 6, 2009, AP: Obama heads to Hill to push on health bill) it states of the House version: "The nearly $1 trillion, 10-year legislation would provide coverage to more than 30 million more people...
I received this photo in an email forward.
It is time for Main Street One AND members of the House to wake up.
This is a shot of some members of the House of Representatives during one of the 3-day work weeks. Playing solitaire, being on Facebook...
In the recent report noted by AP (Oct 29, 2009 - Report: States set low bar for student achievement) there are no earth-shattering revelations.
It has been known for some time that education standards set by each state vary widely.
However, this...
First President Obama states that children in the U.S. need longer school days.
Then Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, who is in Philadelphia visiting schools with Newt Gingrich and Al Sharpton, says (per the Philadelphia Inquirer): "Our school...