Check out these letters from Tampa Bay students. I'm feeling positive about the kids. Rachel Lubitz, 17, Countryside High senior [Her closing paragraph - she nails the high schoolish behavior]…
Fear the socialism! The transcript was released earlier. Here's the video: I think the uproar over the speech actually insures that more people watch it than would have otherwise. I…
President Obama gave a speech in Cincinnati for Labor Day. He gives us a little preview of some of the things he may talk about in his Wednesday speech before…
Here is a copy of President Obama's speech for Tuesday. Scary stuff, I can see what all the outrage is about. Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama Back to School…
All the hysteria about Tuesday's speech isn't about the content of the speech, or one line from the suggested lesson plan, or the loss of class time. It's about Obama.…
Breaking now on the intertubes, Brandywine School District says it will show the president's speech. Interim Superintendent Dr. Dane Brandenberger said there was a mixed message sent about Brandywine not…
I find the crazification of the Republican Party both depressing and sad. The latest rightwing freakout about President Obama speaking to schools started with Jim Greer, the chair of the…
Yesterday when I found out that the Brandywine School District was not going to be showing the President of the United States' speech to our children on Tuesday, I went…
Yesterday the White House announced that President Obama would address a joint session of Congress on September 9. In the address, President Obama will outline the specifics of what he…
It's about friggin' time! President Obama will address a joint session of Congress on September 9. The topic of the address will be health care reform. After plans for the…
You're going to have to color me confused by all the attention given to the Senate Finance Committee and the "Gang of Six" that supposedly hold the future of health…
There has certainly been a lot of garment-rending and gnashing of teeth lately about the health insurance reform bill and whether the public option will be included in the final…