So a few days ago, in his answer to a question about bilingual education, Obama said that American children need to learn a foreign language--that in the rapidly globalizing world we inhabit, language skills are increasingly important. As a post on DailyKos notes,

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Kee-rap!

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Stop with the push for ethanol production, already. Over a year ago, reports indicated that only a small percentage of corn yields could go into ethanol without impacting prices in food markets. Certainly I wasn't the only one who heard those reports?!

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As many of you know, CNN will be launching its series "Black in America" on 23 July with its Black Women and Familes program. The second day will focus on Black men.

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