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President Obama Speaking in Schools
Asked by C.S. from Phoenix
on September 3, 2009
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Does anyone have more information on the speech, president Obama is giving on September 8th in our schools?
I wish I had more info, before I let my daughter hear some...
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- I don't know what he's going to be speaking on, but I doubt it's going to be anything to keep your child home because of. I am a republican as well, so I am not an Oba...
- This is ridiculous and frightening! That anyone actually thinks the president of the US will say something inappropriate in a public school address! What could he pos...
- I'd skip the class and read her something about the founding documents of this country - say "The 5000 Year Leap" by Skousen. Easy to read and a great resource.
Obama's Speech to School Children
Asked by M.M. from San Diego
on September 27, 2011
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***Please don't delete or flag my post. I'm trying to determine what I should do for my kindergartener.
The school is offering an opt out option so I am thinking a...
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- Geez, it's the President of the United States. I think at the very least we should all show some respect for the position, regardless of whether we like the guy or no...
- Huh? My daughter is in kindergarten as well and I haven't heard anything about her class watching this. Do what YOU feel comfortable doing and don't feel guilty about ...
- I think the kids should be allowed to watch a presidential speech. You should watch it as well so you can discuss it when your child gets home. If you don't work out...
Looking for Opinions About Obama's Address to Children Across America
Asked by A.K. from Washington DC
on September 4, 2009
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Hello all. I am just wondering what your opinion is of the address to the children across America that President Obama will be making on Tuesday, September 8. I have h...
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- I feel that it is unrealistic to expect the wording of a yet to be presented public speech to be given, especially a presidential one. Most times, speeches are change...
- I went to a college overseas founded by real, card-carrying, honest-to-whatever-deity-you-prefer socialists. Believe me, Obama's no socialist. It would benefit everyon...
- Do you ask your child's teacher for her lesson plans so you know exactly what they are going to say to your child each day? The speech will be made public before hand...
Politics, Taxes, Education and My Kid's Teacher's Aide
Asked by L.S. from San Francisco
on May 17, 2012
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I removed the question because it was so long.
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- Didn't you know that people work really hard at being nice to their relatives to earn that inheritance? How can you be so cruel? ;) She's defending her circumstances...
- Wow, lots of thoughts on your post . . . 1) As a former long-time Catholic school parent, it's my impression that Catholic school teachers and aides are beat down ...
- Many polls have been taken as to what would get the most people aroused to go after all taxes so that we can be dragged back to the Gilded Age where the captains of in...
Poll 4 in 10 Approve
Asked by D.D. from Pittsburgh
on July 28, 2011
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First off- I will not state that I understand politics. So that is why I ask. What is the deal with Obama and Boehner? One person wants to get more money out of us, th...
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- You do know that a poll can be slanted by the way of questioning to come up with whatever poll tally the ones running the poll want..??! Ask the questions right, and ...
- The poll actually shows a 52% disapproval rating of Obama vs. a 48% disapproval rating of Boehner. That's pretty close, actually. I'm not entirely sure what you me...
- I feel bad for Boehner (and I'm a Democrat). He's taking the blame for the whole Republican party. He can't get the most fiscally conservative Republicans to pass hi...
Thank You for Responding to My Question!!!!
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on February 1, 2011
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My kids and I were watching the State of the Union address last week. My 5 y/o son is most intrigued by Pres. Obama and was engulfed in every word.
At one point Pr...
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- Well....he's 5 so this call to vocation is gonna change a billion times. BUT, what I usually do is say "That would be cool. Elem or high school? What subject would ...
- You need to remind your husband that if this world didn't have people who chose job fulfillment and helping others over personal financial gain - - then we would never...
- I feel I must comment on several points... First of all, there is no reason to discourage our children from anything, particularly at five years old. He will chang...
Do You Think the Answer Is Still Someone Else Out There?
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on January 9, 2012
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So this is a different type of Political question...That I hope will not start a war....
Obama has nailed his coffin shut for me. Signing the National Defense Auth...
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- Jeb Bartlett. Ethical, responsible, compassionate progressive. (unfortunately fictional, but other than that vastly, better than the competition). Unfortunately th...
- Here is an article that may help, Libby. It is an old article, but is still pertinent. http://www.brutallyhonest.org/brutally_honest/2007/08/whats-wrong-wit.html ...
- Libby, If every US citizen of voting age gave as much time and attention to the power of their VOTE, this nation would be a better place. Do I think someone "new" ...
Obamas Plan for Longer School Days
Asked by R.P. from Boston
on September 28, 2009
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i just read an article that president Obama wants to even out the field of school hours that American children have with other countries. He is saying that academicall...
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- I couldn't agree w/ the previous poster more. I am lucky enough to stay home but I feel for the parents that don't that have to worry about babysitters and daycares f...
- you are brave to open this can of worms! LOL longer school days would be very beneficial.. the school districts keep cutting programs.. Class times are shortened and ...
- I agree with him wholeheartedly. 5-6 hours of school a day is nothing. What's wrong with 8-10 hours of school? It will leave less time for gangs, drinking, sex, hangin...
What Would You Do, Friend Who Constantly Makes Political Remarks Against Yours?
Asked by L.M. from New York
on September 27, 2011
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Hi I am curious what other ladies would do. A friend of mine and neighbor, is very clearly of a different political mindset than myself. She is Republican, I am a demo...
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- I have always thought there are two things you don't discuss with friends if you want to remain friends- Politics and Religion... I think you are handling her okay but...
- I'd just tell her you hate all politicians in general and would just as soon not waste time, energy or breath discussing them. I was taught politics, religion and mon...
- I agree that she is doing it to get a reaction out of you wether it is to change your views or to debate. Give her a stern but subtle response.
Social Isolation
Asked by M.S. from Sacramento
on July 23, 2010
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I'm worried about my 17 year old daughter. She spends all day in her room with her lap top. She can spend 10 to 12 hours a day looking at her laptop. The majoriy ...
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- I have two daughters and money is tight for us too since I lost my job two months ago. I think your suggestion of volunteering is good. This summer I started a no ...
- Hello M., It really sounds like you have a lot of support and input from the responses I read. I would like to add my 2 cents worth as well. I have a son that is s...
- How about a church group with kids her own age or Volunterring at your local hospital, animal shelter, boys and girls club. Go play bingo at your local church of VFW....