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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:09 AM Original message |
Who's being considered for Education? Anyone know? |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. It better be either (a) Michael Moore, (b) Dennis Kucinich, or (c) Samantha Power |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rumor is Kathleen Sebelius. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. She would be an excellent choice! |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. My source has Colin Powell in Education, but had Richardson at State, so now I dont know. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I've heard Colon for Ed too, but, seriously. WTF!? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. I don't know his background. But he spoke |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. that would be very... interesting |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. Bill Ayers ? |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. He's far more qualified to be Secretary of Ed |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. That would be soooo funny. Especially if McCain or Palin |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. I hope it is someone who is against vouchers and ... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Me, too. But BO hasn't come out strongly against vouchers. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. If he is serious about public service that means he's against privatization. |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. vouchers are dead. there's no need to worry about that stuff |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. And someone against or at least for substantial reform of NCLB |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Ugh, how could I forget NCLB!? Yes, this needs to be dissolved as well. n/t |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. absolutely not... NCLB is actually extremely important |
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DeltaLitProf (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 03:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. NCLB is a boondoggle made to enrich Bush's rich cronies |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. More nuance? In the NCLB? |
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Bravo Zulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. Possible candidates for secretary of education: |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Of these Darling-Hammond is the stand-out. |
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BklynChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I agree, please no Joel Klein |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. wouldnt want to see him... but he'd be better than her |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Please enumerate your reasons |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. darling-hammond is an ideologue. The Sec of State's job is not to be lead teacher for america |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Darling-Hammond is absolutely the wrong person, sorry |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Pragmatism is good.... |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. education policy in the USA is 95% local/state-based |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. I was hoping for gov.Doyle of WI.NT |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. Inopportune typo... teehee |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. I heard possibilites include Klein and |
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Essene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. klein is a master organizational reform guy... and that's what's needed |
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Liberal Progressive (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Someone too impure for you that you'll spend all your waking hours complaining about on DU. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Ain't THAT the truth N/t |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. Many great choices out there. But Obama stated that he would like to |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. I can think of a few that need an education. Also. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
33. Bill Maher? Oprah Winfrey? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
38. Jim Jeffords would be a good choice. |
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