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3. They won when they got the strike vote.

Reply to HiPointDem (Original post)

Fri Sep 14, 2012, 03:17 PM

Sep 2012

The Emanuel machine was so smug about thinking they'd blocked CTU's ability to strike. At that point, Rahm brought a knife to a gun fight. The union pretty much had to strike and did so with great elan. A clear victory.

The fallout should be fascinating.

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Chicago Teachers appear to be the winner [View all] HiPointDem Sep 2012 OP

In my heart, I know the ultimate winners will be the students. chknltl Sep 2012 #1

Of course corporate Dems tama Sep 2012 #2

They won when they got the strike vote. Starry Messenger Sep 2012 #3