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15. Exactly. Some are starting to see the error of their ways...

Reply to elocs (Reply #8)

Sat Apr 28, 2018, 09:47 AM

Apr 2018

and "we" greet them with Trumpian name-calling and insults. It's disgusting. And a losing strategy.

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Teacher in Arizona--"I have alway voted Republican, but now i'm seeing firsthand what that gets us. [View all] kpete Apr 2018 OP

So why do you keep voting Republican? Ohiogal Apr 2018 #1

It reminds me of the blue collar worker who was in a television ad supporting Ronald Reagan in 1980. still_one Apr 2018 #26

Let me guess..Abortion nt maryellen99 Apr 2018 #28

Because their church and Fox News tell them how to think. Initech Apr 2018 #35

NOW you're seeing it, buddy? You're too much of a dumbass to be a teacher. Squinch Apr 2018 #2

Students are expected to synthesize. This guy lacks critical analysis skills to effectively teach. TheBlackAdder Apr 2018 #41

Ya think? Cha Apr 2018 #3

Do you believe me or your lying eyes. Chickensoup Apr 2018 #4

Why would you vote republican? mountain grammy Apr 2018 #5

As a teacher myself, I'm embarrassed that it took you so long. OrlandoDem1 Apr 2018 #6

They DID vote their jobs, and their taxes, AND... LuvLoogie Apr 2018 #32

If only there was a party to vote for that supports things like education. Girard442 Apr 2018 #7

or family farms or combating climate change or equal access and equal justice, universal health care grantcart Apr 2018 #9

I'm reading some pretty typical responses here from those on the Left elocs Apr 2018 #8

+100. "Welcome, and thank you" for fighting to Hortensis Apr 2018 #12

Exactly. Some are starting to see the error of their ways... SMC22307 Apr 2018 #15

"See the error of their ways" means "Now it's my ox being gored" DavidDvorkin Apr 2018 #16

16. "See the error of their ways" means "Now it's my ox being gored" elocs Apr 2018 #44

I've changed my mind on things DavidDvorkin Apr 2018 #47

Ultimately the important thing is that people see the light in the end. elocs Apr 2018 #48

I agree though there is a point treestar Apr 2018 #20

Maybe I'm missing something... tonedevil Apr 2018 #34

Democrats have been try to tell you that for decades mercuryblues Apr 2018 #10

The comparison that republicans love to make. Blue_true Apr 2018 #22

Public schools are the dumping ground for students Charters won't accept DBoon Apr 2018 #33

Charter schools are a farce mercuryblues Apr 2018 #38

"Get behind education" Takket Apr 2018 #11

fucking moron how did you ever get to be a teacher being so stupid gopiscrap Apr 2018 #13

Duh! smirkymonkey Apr 2018 #14

alway ? KG Apr 2018 #17

Republicans remind me of smokers jes06c Apr 2018 #18

I called a friend yesterday that lives in the Phoenix area. panader0 Apr 2018 #19

responses to this thread are why elections will remain close forever Dreamer Tatum Apr 2018 #21

I see your point, but good grief, the GOP have hated public education for decades. OrlandoDem1 Apr 2018 #39

As someone who had her career ruined, and life turned to shit a decade ago by their voting habits, GoCubsGo Apr 2018 #23

Working with teachers in AZ - I think I can explain ThoughtCriminal Apr 2018 #24

Teachers are a favorite whipping boy of the GOP. Orsino Apr 2018 #25

I was really surprised to see a Trump loving Facebook friend in AZ post in support of the teachers. tanyev Apr 2018 #27

Fuck you, Teach. Iggo Apr 2018 #29

Welcome to the party, pal gratuitous Apr 2018 #30

Far too late to the party, but whatevs. n/t Different Drummer Apr 2018 #31

Teachers voting republican is like a Patriots fan voting for Roger Goodell. Initech Apr 2018 #36

"Our party must stop its war on public education." Damn right. lindysalsagal Apr 2018 #37

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Tichers! Hoo neads tichers? Noe boddie! struggle4progress Apr 2018 #42

I have two teachers in the AZ school system - my son Ret. Navy Chief, suma grad ASU - and his wife asiliveandbreathe Apr 2018 #43

I keep cutting off fingers, and yet my guitar playing doesn't improve. DFW Apr 2018 #45

"Now you see the light, stand up for your right". Kirk Lover Apr 2018 #46