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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton Wins Key Endorsement From American Federation of Teachers [View all]Starry Messenger
(32,381 posts)52. Threatening and familiar
I don't usually post in here, I have this forum in my trash can, but I saw that utter bs OP of his on the front page and knew it had to be countered. Luckily the admins showed him the door. Again.
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Hillary Clinton Wins Key Endorsement From American Federation of Teachers [View all]
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2015
OP
Broad Foundation revealed it allied with president of teachers' union from the start.
Wilms
Jul 2015
#1
Congratulations on your candidate securing the tacit endorsement of a random internet poster
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2015
#5
I like to see the endorsements coming in early. Hillary has been an advocate for education and we
Thinkingabout
Jul 2015
#2
Waiting for Bernie's stand on charter schools. Hillary is strongly for them.
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#6
She backs education, has for many years, even contacting migrant camps to get their children in
Thinkingabout
Jul 2015
#9
Won key endorsement without ONE SINGLE input from the AFT membership.
Man of Distinction
Jul 2015
#21
That's what I love about my fellow Clinton supporters, their empathy.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2015
#29
Apparently they don't even let their membership see the candidate's answers to questions...
Scootaloo
Jul 2015
#31
Yes, looks like two polls should do the trick. I would assume you would have to be a member of this
Thinkingabout
Jul 2015
#32
Somebody in this thread linked to a facebook page with Netanyahu urinating on HRC
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2015
#35
I expect if you looked at data teachers would be one of the most respected professions.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2015
#45
Great news - the AFT canvassed their entire membership through various means...
George II
Jul 2015
#59