- "It's not right when another country lets our movies, music, and software be pirated."
- "That’s why, working with our military leaders, I’ve proposed a new defense strategy that ensures we maintain the finest military in the world, while saving nearly half a trillion dollars in our budget. To stay one step ahead of our adversaries, I’ve already sent this Congress legislation that will secure our country from the growing dangers of cyber-threats."
- "So let me put colleges and universities on notice: If you can’t stop tuition from going up, the funding you get from taxpayers will go down. (Applause.) Higher education can’t be a luxury -– it is an economic imperative that every family in America should be able to afford."
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There are only two major limitations: no coarse language, and no derogatory comments about people at the Claremont Colleges.
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Simulation and the State of the Union
Last night, the president mentioned the issues that we will handle in the simulation:
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