Do you ever get the feeling that Tea Party Republicans see the phrase “Ignorance Is Bliss” as a Mission Statement?
Showing posts with label Osawatomie Kansas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Osawatomie Kansas. Show all posts

12/7/11

I find all of the Presidents Speeches Brilliant But I Agree That This Might Be The Most Important....

The Most Important Economic Speech of His Presidency
07/12/2011 By Robert Reich

The President’s speech today in Osawatomie, Kansas — where Teddy Roosevelt gave his “New Nationalism” speech in 1910 — is the most important economic speech of his presidency in terms of connecting the dots, laying out the reasons behind our economic and political crises, and asserting a willingness to take on the powerful and the privileged that have gamed the system to their advantage. Here are the highlights (and, if you’ll pardon me, my annotations)