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Companies such as Apple often claim that they cannot fill the jobs they need filled in America, and that our educational system is failing. More than fifty years of federal involvement in the education of our children has proved to be an abject failure. "No Child Left Behind" in fact has left all children behind.

In 2010, Barack Obama called for fixing the public education system by giving us the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and “Race to the Top,"

which he said would fix the education system already fixed by the 2001 GW Bush and Ted Kennedy legislation called “No Child Left Behind,”

which was supposed to fix a system supposedly already fixed by a 1994 piece of federal legislation called “Goals 2000,”

which was supposed to fix a system already fixed by "America 2000,”

which was a 1991 response during the Bush administration to a 1983 federal report on education called “A Nation at Risk,

which was published a full four years after Jimmy Carter first fixed the nation’s public school system by establishing a cabinet-level Department of Education in 1979.

Denninger got what he wanted - Obama, who he voted for and supported. Now he whines and whines.

Used to like the Ticker Guy, even after he admitted voting for the Obamster. But then he started supporting and lauding the Occupy folks. At that point, I'd had enough of him.

Karl, you knew Obama was a rabid socialist who had studied under hardcore Marxists, but you thought he would be better than McCain? Granted, McCain's no prize, but an out-and-out communist is better?

Get behind a fiscal conservative Karl, or STFU.