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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:51 AM Original message |
So they cut Pell Grants. That would be hilarious. Unless it wasn't. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. +1 |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. I remember a place in time before Pell Grants and guaranteed student loans. |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I remember when the cost of a college education didn't require |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yes, why has college tuition gone up so quickly |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The double digit inflation under Reagan was a big part of that |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That depended on the family income. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. And tuition was affordable then |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It's all relative, really...depends on yours or your parent's income |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. In the 60s my husband paid $98 a semester |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Yes, I remember...that all sounds right |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. It is a misapprehension to think Republicans care about education beyond looting the public coffers. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Bingo on your point. Fuzziness on your use of "misapprehension". Is that a Bushism? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. nope.. that's a real one. . . n/t |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. OK, coffee's kicking in... I get it. Thanks. n/t |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. The wealthy don't want the poor kids going to the same schools |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. It makes no sense. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. The Republicans don't even *TRY* to offer a self-consistent program. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
10. They certainly are focused on their objectives. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm worried about this on a personal level. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. In the words of George Carlin... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
17. The rich don't want their children going to school with those |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's their most defining characteristic. |
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