In the history of mankind, many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost the power of governing themselves and thereby of governing their state. TR
11:00 am || Arrives Ise-Jingu Shrine; Ise, Japan 1:30 pm || Attends a G7 working lunch; Shima Kanko Hotel, Shima City, Japan 3:30 pm || Attends G7 session two; Shima Kanko Hotel, Shima City, Japan 4:40 pm || Attends G7 session three; Shima Kanko Hotel, Shima City, Japan 7:40 pm || Attends a G7 working dinner; Shima Kanko Hotel, Shima City, Japan All times Japan Standard Time, which is 13
President Obama is trying to create federal mandates for state education, contrary to legislation passed by Congress, because that’s how the man who wrote and passed the Dream Act in the West Wing rolls. Because how can you make sure leftism in education is enforced when you leave it to the states? They might try to offer an education based on Western values and stuff.
The Obamas are going to take up residence in Washington’s tony Kalorama neighborhood after leaving the White House, inhabiting the home of Bill Clinton Press Secretary Joe Lockhart, who apparently cashed out nicely. From Politico’s Playbook: President Obama and the First Lady will lease the Kalorama, D.C., mansion of Joe Lockhart and Giovanna Gray to start their post-presidency, real-estate sources tell Playbook. According to online
The State Department’s own inspector General released a report today to lawmakers stating the Hillary Clinton broke State Department record keeping rules. According to Politico: “Therefore, Secretary Clinton should have preserved any Federal records she created and received on her personal account by printing and filing those records with the related files in the Office of the Secretary,” the report states. “At a minimum, Secretary