Judging Obama by what he does and in context.

Sherman Dorn joins in on how to judge the Obama administration. And get this. He thinks you should evaluate it on what it does and on balance.

It looks like a bunch of interested parties are starting to judge the Obama administration based on its appointments and early policy direction. And that’s just fine. But when there’s Fordham’s Reform-a-meter, and Diane Ravitch proclaims Duncan’s USDOE to be Bush’s third term, I’ll chime in with Fred Klonsky: judge people for what they do, but remember the context.

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