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If i were the adjustment -- the idea that we're testing kids and tying teachers' salaries to how kids do on tests, it's a really -- you know, that kind of mechanized thinking has nothing to do with higher order thinking. we're training them, not teaching them. the programs that are getting cut at schools and things that are getting focused on are the things that are going to put us in jeopardy down the road. >> what do you make of what's happened to america in terms of the huge financial crisis, the aftermath seems to be the bankers that got us into the mess are, as usual, helping themselves t...

Kids do on tests, it's a really -- you know, that kind of mechanized thinking has nothing to do with higher order thinking. we're training them, not teaching them. the programs that are getting cut at schools and things that are getting focused on are the things that are going to put us in jeopardy down the road. >> what do you make of what's happened to america in terms of the huge financial crisis, the aftermath seems to be the bankers that got us into the mess are, as usual, helping themselves to all the bonuses. everyone's sitting here jobless and thinking what the hell's going on. >> yeah...

No. >> no. i think -- i really think he misinterpreted his -- his mandate. i think -- i don't -- a friend of mine said to me the other day, i thought a great line. i no longer hope for audacity, you know? and, you know, he's doubled down on a lot of things. going back to that education thing. one of the things if i were the adjustment bureau. this idea we're testing kids and we're tying teachers' salaries to how the kids are performing on tests is just -- it's -- it's a really -- you know, that kind of thinking has nothing to do with higher order thinking. we're training them, not teaching the...

Audacity, you know. and he's doubled down on a lot of things. going back to the education thing. if i were the adjustment -- the idea that we're testing kids and tying teachers' salaries to how kids do on tests, it's a really -- you know, that kind of mechanized thinking has nothing to do with higher order thinking. we're training them, not teaching them. the programs that are getting cut at schools and things that are getting focused on are the things that are going to put us in jeopardy down the road. >> what do you make of what's happened to america in terms of the huge financial crisis, th...

These are chilling details and, this was called this morning the most substantial plot since 9/11. >> yes. when you look, and see what they were going to do in our subway system and the evidence is in front of us. it isn't something that we overheard and it was an increase in chatter and put things together. this is evidence, straightforward and know it was going to happen on the anniversary or close to it of september 11th. and, we have identified everybody involved here. the good news is, we have identified somebody who was in pakistan, arrested him and bricking him back to the u.s. for pros...