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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:48 PM Original message |
How many votes will supporting the NEA cost us? |
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MrSoundAndVision (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. It seems to me that... |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Good questions... |
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Taeger (914 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
70. Voucher sure ... |
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ms_splash (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I agree with the begining of your post |
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Taeger (914 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:50 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Most boot camps ... |
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Rebel_with_a_cause (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
86. I can't believe I'm reading this on this board. |
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myopinion (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
110. Since when has the NEA been corrupt, has he listened to much talk radio? |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Vouchers=privatization=end of universal access. |
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MrSoundAndVision (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. and I hope "they" spy on us... |
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ms_splash (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. The union saved my father's career |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. For every story about a teacher who was saved by the NEA, |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Evidence? |
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ms_splash (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The "saving" part comes from emotional and legal support |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I'm glad that your dad got good representation. |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Evidence??? |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The union has no control over the principal's contract. |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. You mean the union can't even TALK ABOUT IT??? |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yes you have to follow rules at meetings |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. The problem is union hacks who manipulate the rules in order to |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Its a conspiracy! |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Art Imitating Life? |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Why are you attacking me? |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I'm just pointing out the obvious. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. SO I know nothing, |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. You've offered nothing of any substance. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Your facts are totally spanking me dude. |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Huh? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
78. Any time there is a school issue, this writer comes on with the Bill Gates |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 08:45 AM Response to Reply #78 |
82. George Bush, Bill Gates and NEA are indeed part of the same team. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
101. I'd Like To See The Data Too! |
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MrSoundAndVision (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. see that's why I like this place... |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obviously you have issues with your local. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Reminds me of some of the |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. The sheer number of tyrannical principals I encountered during sixteen |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I am feelin Ya |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You really think that teachers leave the profession because of the NEA? |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. LOL |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Not all grievances have merit |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. LOL |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. ITS THE ANTI-UN ION LAWS |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Not even a nice TRY! |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. You pointed out above that I am stupid |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 09:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
85. Gotta go teach 14 year olds. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 02:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
79. sixteen years is four short of a minimum retirement. So did you get fired |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:42 AM Response to Reply #79 |
88. I was one of several dozen teachers - several hundred, I think - |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't know enough about the NEA... |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I've generally referred to the NEA as "organized crime," or part of the |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I have no problem calling George W. Bush and Bill Gates terrorists. |
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GreyPilgrim (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Support |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Welcome to DU, GreyPilgrim |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Welcome new evilDUer! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. i am paying for a private school |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Think about this: |
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procopia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. I can say the NEA is a vital positive force in education |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Thank you for your service to our children |
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procopia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. It was my pleasure |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Public schools aren't failing? |
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procopia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. No, most of them are fine |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Thank you for shedding light on a problematic spin. |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Do I have a challenge for you... |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Public schools are improving? |
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procopia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. One indicator: |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Liars do figure... |
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ms_splash (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. What's your suggested alternative? |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. A REAL Union for Teachers! |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. I disagree with your characterization |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. If they taught for 60 years, then they presumably started 30 years or more |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Thank them from me |
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ParanoidPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think the real question is how much support will that diss..... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think our support of NEA gains us many votes, |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Selling out the kids for votes? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Yes, David, that's exactly what I want to do |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Oh, I remember you from the Education forum. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:41 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Yeah, none here either. |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Advice: Try something new |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 02:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
80. So basically you were fired. |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:57 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. No, I've never been fired in my life. |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Least he didn't slam your sig line! |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. It's coming. |
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Rebel_with_a_cause (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 09:37 AM Response to Reply #51 |
87. The NEA is one of the top contributors to the democratic party |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Take a closer look... |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. excellent post and brave |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. I think the general sentiment among Seattle teachers is, "What else |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I hear the same sentiment around here in Richmond VA |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-23-04 11:59 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Richmond? Have I got a story for you! |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:06 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. almost reminissiant or the RCC pedophyle priest merry-go-round |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Sigh. |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:23 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. amen to that |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 03:28 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. You talk like an Evergreen Freedom Foundation member |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 08:52 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Evergreen Freedom Foundation? Don't make me laugh! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
77. Only a few... |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
84. How many votes will supporting Bush* cost us? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
89. The fact that you agree with Rod Paige |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:01 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. I'm so impressed with your arrogance. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Do you know what YOU'RE talking about? |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Put your money where your mouth is. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. *yawn* |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Wow |
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throwthebumsout (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #98 |
109. BINGO! |
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throwthebumsout (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
95. What a complete crock |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Right back at you! |
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throwthebumsout (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Here's what I have to say |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. Name calling? Conspiracy theorist? |
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throwthebumsout (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 01:15 PM Response to Reply #99 |
108. Five minutes too long |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
100. Very Few To None |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:51 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. And what are the names of your school district and teachers union? N/T |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. You seem to harp on this point |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. Don't be stupid. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
105. Sour grapes are rarely good for enticing awareness. |
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JailForBush (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. Dismissing the truth as "sour grapes" is a poor way to fix anything. N/T |
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