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vi5

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5. I'm sure the Republicans made him say that.

Reply to newblewtoo (Original post)

Sun Jul 13, 2014, 05:33 PM

Jul 2014

Just like they clearly MADE him pick Arne Duncan to be in charge of Education.

Right? I mean any and all of his shitty decisions and opinions HAVE to be because Republicans made him, right?

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THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION BLAMES TEACHERS FOR A FAILED EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM [View all] newblewtoo Jul 2014 OP

I go no further than to reiterate that arne duncan was and still is President Obama's WORST MISTAKE. elleng Jul 2014 #1

duncan is implementing obama's education values - it is planned, not a mistake nt msongs Jul 2014 #9

++ - I always think it is funny when people call Obama's policies/appoinments ellenrr Jul 2014 #11

Every time I point this out.... vi5 Jul 2014 #13

I gotta say... I was a 'top student' in high school Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #2

A federal training program to solve school's woes - I am without words DrDan Jul 2014 #3

I take offense at that. femmocrat Jul 2014 #4

I'm sure the Republicans made him say that. vi5 Jul 2014 #5

++ ellenrr Jul 2014 #12

Sensationalist hyperbole rarely scores points in my book. cheapdate Jul 2014 #6

I don't know exactly what will supposedly make "Obama trained teachers" better than what we have FLyellowdog Jul 2014 #7

The White House's war on public education, and it's NO ACCIDENT! blkmusclmachine Jul 2014 #8

Link for how teachers ranked in college/etc. Igel Jul 2014 #10