{"id":531,"date":"2012-10-04T10:52:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T02:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/?p=531"},"modified":"2024-02-16T21:13:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T13:13:02","slug":"first-presidential-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/first-presidential-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"First Presidential Debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a summary of what Obama and Romney said on education during the first Presidential debate. I first posted this information as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mike40033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sequence of tweets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It supports what I wrote earlier &#8211; <a title=\"Should Educators Vote Democrat Or Republican?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/should-educators-vote-democrat-or-republican\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">educators should vote Democrat<\/a> this election, because Obama has a vision of education building a core of strength into the USA, but Romney gives education little thought.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mike40033\" data-user-id=\"64976509\"><strong>Michael Hartley<\/strong> ?<s>@<\/s><strong>mike40033<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23Obama&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>Obama<\/strong><\/a> wants to create 100000 <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23math&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>math<\/strong><\/a> and <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23science&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>science<\/strong><\/a> teaching jobs and 2M college places <a title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/OEd37Y\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/mIKBeAYh\" target=\"_blank\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/OEd37Y\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/OEd37Y\u00a0<\/a> <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23president&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>president<\/strong><\/a> <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23debate&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>debate<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>class of 42 children using 10yo textbooks sitting on the floor. &#8220;not a recipe for growth, not how USA was built&#8221; <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23obama&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>obama<\/strong><\/a> <a title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/SyNLY6\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Zeiu6k9T\" target=\"_blank\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/SyNLY6\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/SyNLY6\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23Obama&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>Obama<\/strong><\/a> believes &#8220;America needs more teachers, creating a better trained workforce and more jobs&#8221; <a title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/T3nxyu\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Fw4FiETU\" target=\"_blank\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/T3nxyu\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/T3nxyu\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23Romney&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>Romney<\/strong><\/a> says &#8220;I love teachers&#8221; but <a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23Obama&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>Obama<\/strong><\/a> says &#8220;Romney\u2019s proposed tax cuts mean cuts to education&#8221; <a title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/SDZu3c\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/xQdjbsxA\" target=\"_blank\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/SDZu3c\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/SDZu3c\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/?q=%23obama&amp;src=hash\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\"><s>#<\/s><strong>obama<\/strong><\/a> &#8220;Programs that ensure people have jobs at the end of their education are important and need continued funding&#8221; <a title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/OEgXxH\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/aZlc0IlR\" target=\"_blank\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/OEgXxH\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/OEgXxH <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a summary of what Obama and Romney said on education during the first Presidential debate. I first posted this information as a sequence of tweets. It supports what I wrote earlier &#8211; educators should vote Democrat this election, because Obama has a vision of education building a core of strength into the USA, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/first-presidential-debate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First Presidential Debate<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[402,557,198,158,389,388,396],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1332,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions\/1332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dr-mikes-math-games-for-kids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}