Obama Education Speech

Two Great Speeches, Two Very Different Messages

Jason Saltoun-Ebin | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics


Jason Saltoun-Ebin

See if you can guess which quotation came from Ronald Reagan's speech in 1998, and which quotation came from Barack Obama's speech on education.

No Excuses

David Vines | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics


David Vines

President Obama's speech about education reminded me what is best about this president, and offered yet another glimmer of hope as to what he can still accomplish.

Getting Geeky With It: LIVE From the Gov 2.0 Summit

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 11.09.2009 | Media


Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein

Dr. Mark Drapeau encourages a DIO approach, or "Do It Ourselves," taking data provided by the government and using it to solve our problems.

Day of the Living Ozomabies

Jim Watkins | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics


Jim Watkins

Of course Obama wasn't going to come right out and be specific about how he would turn his innocent listeners into extras from Children of the Corn VII: The Liberal Agenda. He said it all in code.

Education Secretary: Furor Over Obama Speech 'Silly' (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON -- Education Secretary Arne Duncan says the furor surrounding President Barack Obama's speech this week to the nation's school children is ...

Rick Perry: Obama Speech "Disturbing," But Don't Skip School

AP | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics


APRIL CASTRO, AP -- Gov. Rick Perry called President Barack Obama's plan to speak to the nation's school children about the importance of education "d...

Obama School Speech Conspiracies Endorsed By Republicans

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday dismissed as pointless the furor over President Barack Obama's plan to deliver a televised back-to-school...