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firefox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 04:57 PM Original message |
Attacking the teacher unions |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Milton Friedman is a fish faced enemy of the people |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Stossel's dad used to toss him ten feet into the air when he was a baby |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I was going to say that Stossel is a dick - but yours is way better |
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firefox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Last week's show was sickening |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. so... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I will never get the rationale that teaches, firefighters and |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Labor unions are SPECIFICALLY exempted from all anti-trust action. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Thank you. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. I have been a member of a teacher's union since 1972 |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Beg your pardon, teacher unions protect the process not the |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes, the blame |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. In Minnesota the process to "fire" a teacher is defined in state statute. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. In my district bad teachers weren't fired |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Same practice where I teach |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. You are absolutely right about that |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Amen to that |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. I was really getting ticked last night listening to super whiner John |
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mojavegreen (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Power of teacher's unions |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. In the US, employees have a right to organize...that includes public |
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mojavegreen (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Tenure |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Libertarians and education...taken from their platform |
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mojavegreen (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Libertarianism (edit) |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Unions do not regulate sub's, adjuncts, or credentialing |
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mojavegreen (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Holding unions accountable |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. How about holding taxpayers responsible |
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mojavegreen (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Let's put it this way. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. mojave--teachers are not state employees, except in state run facilities |
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mojavegreen (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. "public" schools |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Responsing to 'public education' |
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mojavegreen (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. violent incidents in public schools |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Violence in the homes is a big problem too...and its not going down but up |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. You bet it's debatable |
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Fountain79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Question NEA contributions |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It is only the PAC |
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Fountain79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Then what of this? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I don't necessarily consider what you listed to be political organizations |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. I used to be president of my NEA chapter in Missouri |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-14-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. Reagan wanted the teacher unions DOA |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
31. As a former member and leader in two different unions, this saddens me |
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Baconfoot (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 05:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Abortion is a teacher's issue because early pregnancy affects education |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I understand your point |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Abortion is not a teacher's issue unless or until needs arise in the class |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I think we educators need guilds instead of unions |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Both would be useful. |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. Puh-leeze. . .20/20 is nothing but a Right Wing newsmagazine |
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