strange tale Post Source: theerrantaesthete.com Posted: Dec 01 2008 21:35:58
with that meeting mr. allo took his first step into an intricate trap . the deeply strange tale of one very determined womans quest to overturn her sons conviction for murder. via metafilter
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meet obamas ten acious8 217 take charge dr. rice january 28 2008 the new york sun
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a mothers love Post Source: www.metafilter.com Posted: Nov 29 2008 19:38:27
with that meeting mr. allo took his first step into an intricate trap. the deeply strange tale of one very determined womans quest to overturn her sons conviction for murder....... [Show More]
here are three illuminating takes one from a conservative nationalsecurity perspective one from a more grassrootsoriented conservative perspective both suggesting what the president should do before leaving office and one from a left perspective reassuring obama progressives about obamas foreign and defense post selections.
william kristol in the weekly standard writes here ...... [Show More]
in may of 2003 president george w. bush gave a speech on the flight deck of the uss abraham lincoln proclaiming that major combat operations in iraq have ended. behind him a giant banner that read mission accomplished. two years later in an effort to rewrite history the white house posted an edited version of the speech on their website in which the infamous banner was ...... [Show More]
rok temu wszystko byo jasne. nastpnym prezydentem stanw zjednoczonych bdzie hillary clinton. po niej funkcj t obejmie jeb bush a po nim chelsea clinton. w pocztkowej fazie kampanii obserwowalimy tylko retoryczn rnic pomidzy ja to dla was zrobi hillary clinton i musimy to zrobi razem barack obama. konkretw trudno si jednak byo w tym doszuka. debaty zg...... [Show More]
known for her persistence her red hair and her scoops wunderkind education reporter elizabeth green has written for us news the new york sun and now gothamschools a threeperson online venture focusing on new york city schools.
on the hotseat green explains why she chose to go from mainstream to online describes what gothamschools is all about regales us with stories of her reportoria...... [Show More]
writing at the huffington post former gates foundation honcho tom vander ark suggests a radical response to education budget cuts that could actually gain traction in new york city
while far from easy states with courageous governors could use this crisis to make a radical change cut the budget by 10 and send the money directly to schools. every school would get a three year performan...... [Show More]
unsurprisingly the chosen one has chosen tony sidwell friends school for daughters sasha and malia. no doubt this is one more issue on which the press will give him a pass.
its hard to find a more blatant example of sheer hypocrisy than this one. like most wealthy democratic politicians obama has consistently opposed school choice ... for other peoples children
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follow the lamb Post Source: www.grouphelp.net Posted: Nov 24 2008 01:07:00
november 24 2008 memorial of saint andrew dunglac priest and martyr and his companions martyrs by beth decristofaro these are the ones who follow the lamb wherever he goes. revelations 144 who can ascend the mountain of the lord or who may stand in his holy place he whose hands are sinless whose heart is clean who desires no...... [Show More]
it looks like schools chancellor joel klein isnt satisfied with the pace of progress in the citys schools hes been reading a book called results now how we can achieve unprecedented improvement in teaching and learning .
chancellor joel klein mentioned the book by arizona educator michael schmoker at least twice during public appearances this week. i hea...... [Show More]
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awithout a free and fair electoral process a democratic government of the people by the people and for the people does not exist. states have established rules to conduct free and fair elections but as the wall street journal editorializes a when elections lack integrity the people no longer rule.
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the united federation of teachers and the city department of education have reached a tentative agreement on how to treat teachers who have lost their official classroom jobs but are still on the city payroll sources tell us. leadership at the uft will vote on whether to approve the agreement shortly.
i have no idea what is in this agreement. the department of education has supported a propos.... [Show More]
filed under us elections politics usc the leading consensus right now is that presidentelect obama will select sen. hillary clinton for secretary of state barring any insurmountable problems found in the attempted vetting of former president bill clintons shady business dealings . without a doubt bringing hillary into the fold would be a brilliant tactical move for the sho...... [Show More]
by eric mcerlain filed under predators wild nhl economics nhl rumors im sure many of you might recall an embarrassing episode for nhl commissioner gary bettman earlier this year when it was revealed that anschutz entertainment group the owners of the los angeles kings and craig leipold the former owner of the nashville predators and the current owner of the minnesota wi...... [Show More]
sharon greenberger
when several families arrived at a park slope middle school for an evening basketball practice recently they were surprised to find themselves locked out. the gym they learned had been closed without warning so that construction workers could make repairs. the basketball team couldnt practice kids were disappointed and parents were frustrated.
most parents would cha...... [Show More]
often during the 2008 election campaign we saw obama attempt to silence his critics so surely obamas plans to use alinskys principle of localism to silence talk radio will come as no surprise to freethinking americans better known as those who never swallowed the obama koolaid and refused to allow the driveby medias and team obamas tactics of misinfo...... [Show More]
the coalition protest yesterday at city hall. courtesy campaign for better schools
the newest addition to the debate over how much power the mayor should have over the public schools a coalition of 25 community groups called the campaign for better schools unveiled its position yesterday link corrected that the public should have a say in policies that rule the public school...... [Show More]
cair celebrates Post Source: www.powerlineblog.com Posted: Nov 15 2008 00:19:10
the council on americanislamic relations cair was an unindicted coconspirator in the federal governments prosecution of the holy land foundation . far from being a legitimate civil rights organization cair provides cover and support for terrorists and terrorist groups.
that doesnt stop cair from holding aboveground functions like its 14th annual banquet coming up on the...... [Show More]
albanythe votes arent completely counted yet but all indications are that seventerm incumbent assemblyman tom kirwan a republican will lose.
a retired state trooper and member of the minority conference kirwan never styled himself as a traditional politician. and if he becomes the only incumbent in the lower chamber to loose his reelection bid his loss brings the minority confe...... [Show More]
hillary at state Post Source: www.pushback.org Posted: Nov 14 2008 20:29:34
this is a very bad idea. the problem isnt her vote for the war. as dana goldstein says other possible secstates like john kerry and chuck hagel not to mention joe biden made that same mistake. the problem is that hillary clinton and barack obama hold fundamentally different conceptions of how the united states should behave internationally.
this manifests itself most concretely in t...... [Show More]
now that the democrats for education reform memo recommending education choices for obama is circulating people are asking me who dfer is and if theyre important.
the short answer is that theyre the ones who are stoking the war inside the democratic party over education . but we dont yet know how influential they are because the ultimate coup for them would be to get th...... [Show More]
an annoying thing about budget cuts is that in addition to being handsdown noquestion bad news they are also usually completely obscure to the average human brain. how much will be cut from whom starting when there are so many unknowns that even paid budget experts have trouble explaining it.
here are six things we do know after the jump
1. schools will face cuts possibly during th...... [Show More]
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