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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:40 AM Original message |
How would you handle this highschool Homework Assignment? |
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Village Idiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. It shouldn't be THAT hard |
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bkcc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. wow. that sucks. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. Focus on European foreign policy |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. use me... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. oh my, that 's the same assignment (almost) that turned |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Reagan was the best president ever because |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
52. That's great. I like your approach. |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. I like it |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. I would do 2 papers. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. part of being a mature debater |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
62. There are cases where that doesn't work |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Sounds like some stealthy sarcasm is in order |
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Paradise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. The ONLY saving grace for her is the following: |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. As someone who knows educational ethics very well, that bonehead |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. How so? |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. He is openly promoting a single subjective opinion as fact, |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
61. Sorry for my vehemence, but I cannot abide political proselytizing |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. I don't see where "fact" shows up in the teacher's assignment |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. I'm just going from the description above: |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-04 10:07 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. The assignment seems to ask for argumentation |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. I agree with a couple of people who said... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. A reasonable intellectual exercise |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
15. The point of a debate |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The thing is, it's a "history" assignment |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. bad assignment |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Except |
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JayS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
18. This link may help her with some of the "context" stuff. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Interesting |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. Subtle sarcasm .... a bit of thinly masked cynical sarcasm |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. Get Michael Moore's "Stupid White Men" as it |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Oooh, interesting twist |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You are ON to something there! :^D |
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veganwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. roger and me is a great example of fabulous trickle down reagenomics. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
22. turn it into a subtle debate about Bush |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
24. Offer to trade with the Clinton asignee? |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
27. look for anything LIBERAL Reagan did. |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
28. Would the teacher appreciate satire? |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. My history... |
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jokerman93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
30. Garbage Assignment |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Perhaps his point is that there are two sides to each president |
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booksenkatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
31. The only way to get thru it would be |
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jokerman93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 11:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'd agree with you |
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booksenkatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I know what you mean |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Isn't understanding historiography essential for understanding history? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. Did the teacher specify president of WHAT? |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. Mke it "Reagan's Accomplishments" |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. as hard as this is for your daughter, and i do feel her pain |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'd Report Her Teacher, and I'm A Teacher! |
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veganwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
39. bring on the satire!!! |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Okay, how about these? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. Take a page from John Kerry |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. Point of the Assignment? |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. Did I miss someone's suggesting that she ask him what his purpose is? |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Apparently, it's to research facts on presidents |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Asking the teacher is not out of bounds |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
71. Yes, I think you should talk with the teacher |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 06:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. Fairly typical debate tactic |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
47. Focus on his presidency of the screen actors guild |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. Thats easy: Ronald Regan wuz the best prezident because... |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. I'd advise her to tell the truth... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Yup. Tell the truth, take the F. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
51. She should put on her debating cap and defend RR with all her heart |
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jdsmith (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. And with a parent's guidance she'll learn how the Right thinks |
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wadestock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. Here's some ideas, hope it helps |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
56. Does some poor (or lucky?) kid have to sing the praises of Polk? |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
57. Concentrate on his conduct of foreign relations & mini-wars. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
58. Concentrate on foreign relations and mini-wars. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 01:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Sorry for the dup. posting. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. Excuse me if I don't get the point of this exercise. Although it |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
64. Lots of Reagan articles here: |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
67. Is there balance? |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
68. As a former champion Lincoln-Douglas debater, I hope your daughter... |
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