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Stick it to paul ryan and so when i saw this video, i thought to myself, you know, it takes a special type of person to be this -- to be a jerk in public like this. and i thought theres got to be more to this. and so i started looking and i just found example after example where al levy talks about organizing students for political purposes, turning students into change agents, all of those sorts of things. and so this is a perfect example of where an activist teacher is using his position and i...

Agenda and it is strictly been to convert these kids into democrats. >> thats right. in 2004, he held a get out the vote effort which was an official school function. he billed it as nonpartisan. but as it turned out, the event actually was partisan for obviously one side. the school district canceled it. and when the school district canceled it, his response was -- he said that its a shame that we are not teaching good values because it can be canceled simply because of partisan reasons. and so...

He took the opportunity to snub congressman paul ryan during a ceremony held in the name of martin luther king jr. this past week. >> come on! >> this is for the kids. >> so hes saying this is just for the kids. he refused an award from paul ryan. our next guest not surprised. he says this teacher has a history, a long history of putting politics before professionalism and activism before education. kyle olson is the founder of education action group and the producer of "a tale of two missions" ...

pretty cold. a number of them already have am antifreeze in them. >> several of those on the screen. >> unseasonably warm in the region and i will say this, it turns out theyve done the statistics, punxsutawney phil has never been wrong in 125 years, has never gotten it wrong. >> brian, you think its wrong because of the attire there. its actually 31 degrees. its below freezing and theyre wearing t-shirts. let me get this straight, if the rodent sees his shadow, then we have six more w...

antifreeze in them. >> several of those on the screen. >> unseasonably warm in the region and i will say this, it turns out theyve done the statistics, punxsutawney phil has never been wrong in 125 years, has never gotten it wrong. >> brian, you think its wrong because of the attire there. its actually 31 degrees. its below freezing and theyre wearing t-shirts. let me get this straight, if the rodent sees his shadow, then we have six more weeks of winter. if he does not, then were stay...

The guy who was on right before me, kyle olson and i are working on promoting school choice around the country. and this is the week that were talking about it. but i ought to be in florida. >> youll probably be back there before tuesday when the big primary actually happens. >> i will. i can actually vote there. >> interesting. so lets take a look at how its stacking up right there. according to this poll amongst 369 g.o.p. likely voters. romney is ahead by two points. 36% to newt gingrichs 34%...

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Were going to get them to you. were going to have a program and were going to give them to you but just to say ok, youll have to have more tomatoes and its going to cost you $3 billion more, thats the problem because the cupboard is bare literally and figuratively. what would you like to see happen, kyle? >> well, i think the federal government ultimately needs to get out of the way and they need to leave education to the state and local level. and state and local officials need to figure out ho...

daring raid by the same people who took out usama bin laden. the mission was secretly planned for weeks and executed perfectly. john buchanan says hes very greatful to the americans. the last member of the economic team planning to cash out. tim geithner says he has no plans to stay with president obama if hes elected to a second term. in fact, hes pretty confident the president wont even ask him. geithner still confident the president will win re-election, though, despite the 8.5% une...

undisclosed medical condition that was said to be getting much worse in captivity. she was rescued along with another aide from denmark in a daring raid by the same people who took out usama bin laden. the mission was secretly planned for weeks and executed perfectly. john buchanan says hes very greatful to the americans. the last member of the economic team planning to cash out. tim geithner says he has no plans to stay with president obama if hes elected to a second term. in fact, he...