<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>No actually the problem was Bush. Be honest.</div><div><br></div><div>There is something odd and ignorant about seeing America at it's finest pre-1960 -- prior to the civil rights movement. </div><div><br></div><div>Let me guess: you're not black, you're not a woman.</div><div><br></div><div>I still think our best days are yet to come, after the Tea Party becomes a bad memory, the political equivalent of the mullet.<br><br></div><div><br>On Mar 10, 2011, at 2:14 AM, Donovan Arnold <<a href="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><div>Joe,</div>
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<div>Actually the problem is the spoiled and morally corrupted baby-boomer generation. That generation is arguably one of the worst generations to occupy this nation. There is nothing it has not destroyed; the economy, the environment, the good jobs, the educational institutions, you name it, they even made drugs and sex a deadly game.</div>
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<div>Donovan Arnold<br><br>--- On <b>Wed, 3/9/11, Joe Campbell <i><<a href="mailto:philosopher.joe@gmail.com">philosopher.joe@gmail.com</a>></i></b> wrote:<br></div>
<blockquote style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><br>From: Joe Campbell <<a href="mailto:philosopher.joe@gmail.com">philosopher.joe@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Senate Bill 1110 (Education - Pay for Performance)<br>To: "Glenn Schwaller" <<a href="mailto:vpschwaller@gmail.com">vpschwaller@gmail.com</a>><br>Cc: "vision2020" <<a href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>><br>Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 8:54 PM<br><br>
<div class="plainMail">Bull. This is just tea party rhetoric. Blaming blacks has become unfashionable, so teachers are the new scapegoats.<br><br>We're in trouble because folks like you -- name less uncompromising zealots -- elected an idiot for two straight terms. He started two wars, which we can't escape, drove up the debt, and ran us into an economic recession. <br><br><br><br>On Mar 9, 2011, at 12:42 PM, Glenn <span>Schwaller</span> <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=vpschwaller@gmail.com" ymailto="mailto:vpschwaller@gmail.com"><a href="mailto:vpschwaller@gmail.com">vpschwaller@gmail.com</a></a>> wrote:<br><br>> <span>Hmmm</span> - seems to me this is more of a case of the local districts,<br>> along with students and parents being free of the "rear-ending" that<br>> has been an ongoing problem ever since the once-useful teachers unions<br>> became nothing more than a Democratic PAC. Coupled with the<br>> restoration of the instructional
salary grid which was dismantled in<br>> 2009. Now THAT was a pretty effective rear-ending. And you say "it<br>> ain't broke"?<br>> <br>> Local control is a rear-ending? Salary increase is a rear-ending?<br>> Pay incentives is a rear ending? Eliminating incompetence and<br>> rewarding innovation is rear-ending?<br>> <br>> I'll admit to not being totally in favor of the laptop idea. Better<br>> to follow the lead of the Clearwater FL idea of Kindles with internet<br>> access and pre-loaded text books. Now THERE is innovation!<br>> <br>> GS<br>> <br>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Tom Hansen <<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=thansen@moscow.com" ymailto="mailto:thansen@moscow.com"><a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a></a>> wrote:<br>>> Senate Bill 1110 (Education - Pay for Performance) has passed the Idaho<br>>> House by a vote of 44 ayes to 28
nays.<br>>> <br>>> Well, now that Idaho's teachers have been legislatively "rear-ended", who<br>>> is next to "assume the position" of State Scapegoat?<br>>> <br>>> Seeya round town, Moscow.<br>>> <br>>> Tom Hansen<br>>> Moscow, Idaho<br>>> <br>>> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change<br>>> and the Realist adjusts his sails."<br>>> <br>>> - Unknown<br>>> <br>>> <br>>> =======================================================<br>>> List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>>> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br>>> <a href="http://www.fsr.net/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a></a><br>>> mailto:<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Vision2020@moscow.com" ymailto="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com"><a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">Vision2020@moscow.com</a></a><br>>> =======================================================<br>>> <br>> <br>> =======================================================<br>> List services made available by First Step Internet, <br>> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. <br>> <a href="http://www.fsr.net/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a></a> <br>> mailto:<a href="http://us.mc381.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Vision2020@moscow.com" ymailto="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com"><a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">Vision2020@moscow.com</a></a><br>> =======================================================<br><br>=======================================================<br>List services made available by First Step Internet, <br>serving
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