The Obama School Scandal?

Hypocrisy is an overblown sin. Better to be a hypocrite who occasionally violates his principles than a villain who never does.

I bring this up because the usual, and entirely expected, round of conservative complaints about Barack Obama’s public-schools hypocrisy has begun, and I’m finding it all a bit tedious.

The Obamas will send their two daughters to the expensive private school Sidwell Friends. Yes, that makes him something of a ... Full Story »

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Glenn LaBauve
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by Glenn LaBauve - Nov. 30, 2008

A cheap shot at calling Obama a hypocrit to trash the school system.

This parrots many of the talking points by voucher proponents without pointing to the fact thast not one of the voucher programs would provide a free education to anyone while they all take money from badly undefunded public schools. This is one more case where neo=cons wrap themselves in the mantra of privatizarion is better than goverment at everything.

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