https://freerepublic.com/tag/foolishpredictions/ en-us Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:38:00 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2240339/posts Just when the teleprompter gets out of the news… Maybe President Obama’s teleprompter wanted more coverage. After all, last month it was getting a ton of media attention. Especially when the teleprompter was retired temporarily in favor of a giant IMAX-type screen at the president’s last press conference. Today, the teleprompter broke the moratorium and got back in the news cycle. Big investment The president was delivering a speech at the National Academy of Sciences annual meeting. In the remarks, Obama promised a significant increase in spending on science research. “I am here today to set this goal: We will... The Christian Science Monitor https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2240339/posts#comment Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:38:00 GMT