Comments on: Inside politics http://www.jackzen.com/2007/08/24/inside-politics/ zen reflections on the future of everything Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:43:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: TimFerris http://www.jackzen.com/2007/08/24/inside-politics/#comment-8707 TimFerris Sun, 26 Aug 2007 11:38:19 +0000 http://www.jackzen.com/2007/08/24/inside-politics/#comment-8707 This sounds something along the lines of the idea of a "prospectus," something that gives specificity and disclosure, something to which they can be held accountable. This sounds something along the lines of the idea of a “prospectus,” something that gives specificity and disclosure, something to which they can be held accountable.

]]> By: Ed Morrison http://www.jackzen.com/2007/08/24/inside-politics/#comment-8691 Ed Morrison Sat, 25 Aug 2007 13:17:51 +0000 http://www.jackzen.com/2007/08/24/inside-politics/#comment-8691 Jack: You have touched on a core challenge of our democracy. We are dealing with politicians who are largely out of touch with the public they serve. Based on hours of conversations I have led in community forums, I am convinced that the public will support more aggressive reforms in public education, but our local political leadership generally fears these innovations. Jack:

You have touched on a core challenge of our democracy. We are dealing with politicians who are largely out of touch with the public they serve.

Based on hours of conversations I have led in community forums, I am convinced that the public will support more aggressive reforms in public education, but our local political leadership generally fears these innovations.

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