Posts tagged "Obama"
Obama, Duncan want to increase school year by one month
In another sign of bigger government, President Obama and his Secretary of Education Arnie Duncan announced that they would like to increase the school year for all K-12 children by an additional month. Traditionally, children (and teachers) have had about a 3 month summer break. Duncan’s thinking behind this increased school time is to provide... Read more »
The Obamas becoming old news in the city. Even Whitney Young got rid of Michele Obama's picture on their website
President Obama approval ratings were sky high after he became President. A year ago, his approval rating by Chicagoans was 59%. However, after a very poor showing the last year and a half his approval ratings are starting to plummet. There are many reasons for this. The continued poor economy, the monstrous health care reform... Read more »
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Michele Obama, Whitney Young Grad : Wasting Tax Payer Money
Michele Obama takes 40 of her friends to Spain spending $2,500/night for 60 rooms, all at tax payer expense.While the CPS and the state of Illinois is struggling to pay it’s bills, Michele Obama is blowing away money like no tomorrow. She, and an entourage of 40 people have taken a vacation to Spain. It... Read more »
Youths No Longer Attracted to Obama
The Obama effect on youths is wearing off as fast as the latest fad. According to a story by the New York Post: “Obama is losing in a match-up against a generic Republican challenger by 37 percent to 34 percent among voters in the 18-34 age group, according to a stunning Quinnipiac University poll released... Read more »
Government is not innately bad...it's the people running it
Government by itself is not bad, it’s too big of a government that’s wrong. Taxes are not bad, but too much taxes are bad. Unions are not bad, but unions overextending themselves and getting too greedy is bad. Union members are not bad, it’s Union leadership that negotiates to much on their behalf at the... Read more »
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There's No Such Thing as Free Books
The USA Today announced that the CPS will hand out 8,600 free books to low-income children from the city. The books come from a private organization called Access Books. Sounds harmless and good for the community? Look again! I’m always am leery when a free-hand out is given. Because to me there is no such... Read more »
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