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- I also believe the ole "filthy lucre" has contaminated the process as well. It is virtually impossible to have a true citizen representative any more. One must prostitute themself to one...
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NORFOLK, Virg. — Sen. Barack Obama tours another swing state school on Wednesday, pushing a retooled education plan that promises more of everything.
There’s more funding (for teachers and charter schools); more standards (to improve achievement); and more c ... Continue reading »
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10 months ago
Also, how does local media cover the McCain/Palin local show? Are they getting substantive coverage or are they just doing the national sleaze jig in front of swing state backdrops?