February 01, 2010
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan says that Hurricane Katrina was "the best thing that happened to the education system in New Orleans."
Democratic response: silence.
A few years ago, Rep. Richard Baker, a now-retired Republican, said this: "We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans. We couldn't do it, but God did."
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: "insensitive"; Rahm Emanuel: "extraordinarily insensitive"; Rep. Elijah Cummings: "unconscionable"; DNC blog: "culturally insensitive"; INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence: "intensely hateful."
"He will have to explain to the American people why his vision for bigger government, more spending, and higher taxes will work over the next four years when it hasn't worked in the past three and a half years.” – Sen. Rob Portman on President Obama
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memeorandum: Notre Dame files religious liberty lawsuit related to HHS mandate (Dennis Brown / Notre Dame News) http://t.co/oZk9rP2g http://t.co/luorlJD1
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