2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumI was listening to POTUS on SiriusXm radio and it sounds like Harold Ford Jr.
wants to be Secretary of Education if Hillary is elected president. What horrible choice if she wins. More charters and tests.
Wall Street wants full control of our education system. Another way to make a profit.
dsc
(52,166 posts)I don't think I will be either.
montanacowboy
(6,101 posts)Stinking DLCers, bastards and corporatist a more of the same all over again
Harold Ford what a POS
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)Hoyt
(54,770 posts)JRLeft
(7,010 posts)saltpoint
(50,986 posts)Especially when there are so many other much better choices out there.
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)campaign.
saltpoint
(50,986 posts)way too the right for the elemental Democratic platform.
I set him next to Joe Lieberman on the far right side of the bench.
I hope he is not considered by anybody for a Cabinet post.
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)All of sudden he was pro choice.
saltpoint
(50,986 posts)the Daily News. Not my most bestest favoritest newspaper, but I take a glance at it once in a while.
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/harold-ford-jr-weighs-new-run-senate-attempt-south-ad-controversy-article-1.458501
I hope Ford's itch to run for the Senate in New York is a thing of the past, although with him you never know.
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)launch pad to get back into office.
saltpoint
(50,986 posts)same.
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)RiverLover
(7,830 posts)And they're complaining it isn't enough. They say they're going to start asking for corporate $$$. Those corporate donors can then help shape the curriculum.
This of course doesn't include our fracking high school. They're already completely funded by Big Oil. http://www.uticashaleschool.com/
Thanks Hillary!!! (Another of her many, many, many changes in policy stances.)
Source: Remarks to NEA in Orlando, Florida , Jul 5, 1999
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)Doctor_J
(36,392 posts)White House. Roads, schools, healthcare, the drug business, parks, drilling rights, prisons, and everything else.