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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:27 PM Original message |
Newt Gingrich teaming up with Arne Duncan for an education road trip. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hate Newt Gingrich. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Both, and I am angry. |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
61. TO THINK |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
66. Is it a bad appointment if the guy is carrying out policies Obama has already been in support of? |
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mia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's almost as if Bush won a third term. n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. For the education issues, yes, it does seem that way. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I was just going to reply using the same words you did. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. None of these guys has ever taught in a K-12 public school. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. And they are not listening to the ones who do teach in classrooms. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. More evidence of corruption and destruction. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I wonder why parents' groups are not alarmed. Do they not understand what's happening? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
43. WHY aren't Democrats rising in outrage |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. They are going along with DLC policies for education. Read DLC stuff from 2000 |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Remember, 18 months ago or so, |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I can't believe they are using Newt's education policies. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #50 |
70. I did. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. They aren't outraged because they bought the neocon meme. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #56 |
67. That's truth. nt |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
62. MOST OF THE PARENTS ARE THE PRODUCT OF THE SAME TYPE OF EDUCATION |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Newt is discredited in sooo many ways. Why is he being used & Duncan shills for business, bad news. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. We are using the education themes of discredited Gingrich. |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I didn't mean you. I meant Obama. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I know what you meant. |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yep. Seems like a direct insult to the base and hard working people everywhere. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yes. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. How is Bloomberg tied into this with Sharpton and Gingrich? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Gingrich said no bilingual education. No "language of the ghetto." |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
63. REINSTATE THE FAIRNESS DOCTRINE |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. Amazing how discredited politicians with histories of treating wives badly |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. Enabling and legitimizing Gingrich- another brilliant move by the administration |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Giving Gingrich credit on education is harmful to all of us. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. If that's sarcasm, it's misguided |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No, I am not sarcastic. Gingrich should NOT be working on education |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Curious as to what you thought I was saying? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. WTF is THIS? Doesn't Obma know that Latinos are the fastest growing |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Gingrich's comments on the language of the ghetto.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. Gingrich, Sharpton, Bloomberg, Duncan in front of the WH....in charge of education. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. NEWT has no creds....a has been, old and outta touch....he will be the |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. But he's going on the road with our Secretary of Education... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Newt is always on the MOOT Level...Trying his bes to make a comeback with old tricks |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. Nevermind |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. Who won the election, anyway? n/t |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
77. Barack Obama |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. The simple fact of the election of Barack Obama has done more for the cause than these fools... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Not sure you are referring to in "knock yourself out fellas" |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
76. Excellent point! Good job....... |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. Why not add William Kristol and call themselves "The Freemarketeers"? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Good point. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. Asking Newt on the road trip is one thing....using his policies for education is another.. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. The New Orleans public school system is being taken over by the banks. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. How can the bank take over the schools? That is scary stuff. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
39. Newt just keeps turning up and is treated with credibility. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. Gingrich supported a school prayer amendment. Federal aid only to schools which allow prayer. |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. Patriotic education? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. That phrase reminds me of the lead up to the Iraq War. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
45. It would be a waste of time for us to try to educate him. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. Gingrich wanted to provide paid incentives....wants to pay poor children to read... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Wonder what he means about paying teen girls not to get pregnant? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
49. Oh God, tell me this is a bad dream...that what i ate for lunch is |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
51. When elementary school teachers get paid what professional baseball players get... |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
52. Didn't you post most of this in another dicsussion a few days ago????? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Does it matter? I posted it in the comments of a thread. Having fun? |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. You posted most of the substance of this OP in another OP about a week ago.... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
73. You don't think I should speak up about Newt Gingrich having an education voice? |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I never said that.....but... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
53. Unbelievably barftastic. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
54. How much more insulting can the Obama administration be |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Give them time, and I'm sure they can top this. n/t |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Touring with Gingrich, I honestly can't believe Obama could ok that. nt |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Well, it's more of that business about "reaching out" to an impotent minority |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Well, he does want to be everyone's President. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
58. Why are we listening to a fuckin LOSER who is outta touch and has no real ideas |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
64. WTF? nt |
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tj2001 (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
68. What Goddamn Fucking Bullshit |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
69. I love the smell of bipartisanship in the morning!! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
71. Their best bet is to stay in the red states cause the urban |
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75. All-Star Team of FAIL! n/t |
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