Just Get Rid of the No Child Left Behind Act (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | A decade ago, the No Child Left Behind Act was signed into law. Its intentions were good but ultimately it has proven it doesn’t work. President Barack Obama has recognized this and is taking steps to improve.
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Just Get Rid of the No Child Left Behind Act
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Senior U.S. Catholic cites Obama "promises" on birth control (Reuters)
Reuters – Timothy Dolan, a senior U.S. Roman Catholic leader, said on Thursday President Barack Obama “gave me promises” during a White House meeting in November as Dolan pressed the Church’s criticism of a new Obama administration rule requiring health insurance plans to cover birth control.
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Senior U.S. Catholic cites Obama "promises" on birth control
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Clint Eastwood Advertises for a Corporate Welfare Queen (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | One of the most curious commercials to grace the Super Bowl was one that was said to be for the Chrysler Corp., but which the Hollywood Reporter suggested was really a Barack Obama campaign commercial. It was narrated by Clint Eastwood.
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Clint Eastwood Advertises for a Corporate Welfare Queen
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Sarah Palin Writes About Her Son in Newsweek — and Heads Explode (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | After tweeting angrily about how Newsweek had run an article about “dumb” critics of Barack Obama by Andrew Sullivan, a “Trig Truther,” Sarah Palin has published her own piece in the same magazine about her special-needs son.
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Sarah Palin Writes About Her Son in Newsweek — and Heads Explode
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Obama signs executive order freezing Iran assets in U.S. (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. President Barack Obama signed an executive order on Monday imposing new, stricter sanctions on Iran and its central bank, saying a broader asset freeze was necessary because Iranian banks were concealing transactions.
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Obama’s Uphill Re-Election Climb Likely to Become Much Steeper (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | While the four remaining GOP candidates are busy ripping each other apart on the campaign trail, the Washington Times quoted Barack Obama saying in January that he is “absolutely confident we’re going to win this thing.”
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Obama’s Uphill Re-Election Climb Likely to Become Much Steeper
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Consumer Confidence Almost Back Up to 1980, 1992 Levels
Over at Politico , they point out that the recent happy talk surrounding Obama’s reelection chances are . . . not quite the whole story: To hear Democrats (and much of the media) tell it, President Barack Obama is a man on the rebound… Keep reading this post . . .
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Consumer Confidence Almost Back Up to 1980, 1992 Levels
Will the Herman Cain Endorsement Help Newt Gingrich? (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | The endorsement of Newt Gingrich by Herman Cain should be a game changer for the conservative challenger to Mitt Romney. But would Cain bring much to the Gingrich campaign? Can he cover the ex-House Speaker’s incendiary comments that critics have labeled racist? Did the endorsement come too late? If it works, could it help him in the fall against Barack Obama?
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Will the Herman Cain Endorsement Help Newt Gingrich?
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Priebus vs. Obama: ‘Sinking Ship’ Remark Shows Incivility (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | Reince Priebus, Francesco Schettino, Barack Obama.
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Priebus vs. Obama: ‘Sinking Ship’ Remark Shows Incivility
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Caption that photo: The Winner!
On Friday we asked you to caption that photo : The winner: “Mr. President, pull my finger!” — GBTVFAN_NON_AMERICAN_OVERSEAS Runners-up: “There, right there, there’s a piece of spinich between your teeth.” — TOPPERJ “You’re right. Your left ear is a little bigger than your right.”– LTUSPHS “Hello?!? Up here! My EYES are up here!”– JERRYD2000
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Caption that photo: The Winner!