
My barometer for contentious issues is a little different than most. While others may judge a volatile issue by the number of media stories or the length of newspaper or web articles I can tell a trending topic by the number of editorial cartoons I come across. Last week, the reaction to President Obama's speech to school kids didn't disappoint, generating one hell of a reaction from editorial cartoonists... 

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subby: Thanks for the link, man.
CatLady: Some were saying Obama would use the kids to sell his health care package through them. There are those on the political right that are just plain dumb...and scarey.
Don: It's sad if the money earmarked for education isn't getting there.
I'm poking fun a little. It's big down here in the Bible Belt.
Dang! Here I was hoping to go back to school, but without that kind of help...I'm stuck.
And here I thought Obama had my back!
Oh well! heh heh heh
Quirks: Hey, sistahs are doing it for themselves!
ettarose: There's abviously a serious streak in what I chose to treat humourously. Thanks to you and Don for raising an issue I wasn't aware of. And re-directing funding away from education should not be tolerated.
subby: Thanks for the link, man.
CatLady: Some were saying Obama would use the kids to sell his health care package through them. There are those on the political right that are just plain dumb...and scarey.
Dang! Here I was hoping to go back to school, but without that kind of help...I'm stuck.
And here I thought Obama had my back!
Oh well! heh heh heh
I'm poking fun a little. It's big down here in the Bible Belt.