More on Obama’s address to public school students

The White House web site has published the text of the speech Obama intends to give to public school students nationwide tomorrow. I find nothing blatantly offensive in Obama’s remarks.  Frankly, after the outcry (and hastily revised accompanying classroom materials), it would surprise me if I did.  (I do find it interesting that the speech … Read more

“Green jobs czar” Van Jones resigns

Another of the fine people with whom Barack Obama habitually surrounds himself has politically perished.  “Green jobs czar” Van Jones, whose star has fallen noticeably even since I started typing this sentence, quit yesterday. Things started getting dicey for him when footage of him calling Republicans “assholes” surfaced.  Then, it came to light that he … Read more

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