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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:30 AM Original message |
Obama hates teachers... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Done. Doubt if my Senators will listen. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's right Arne! We can't let these teachers lose their jobs |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. He didn't fire anyone. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. My sister is a teacher, and she's decided to go for early retirement. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That is a good thing your sister did |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Then that's probably a good decision for her. |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. His mother was a teacher |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. um - |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I was agreeing |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. oops- I'm sorry. |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. She was? Where and what? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. His mom "taught a littlle" |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. maya taught at university & private schools, but she's mainly a bureaucrat. |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. She taught English in |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. she was an anthropologist. she worked for us & international organizations. she was |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. no, she wasn't. she was an anthropologist who worked for the ford foundation |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thank goodness. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. He doesn't "hate" them. Not any more than Reagan hated PATCO or Welfare Queens. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I disagree. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The day he cheered for an entire school system's teachers being fired... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Deleted message |
NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I did a little investigating into that myself and discovered you are correct |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. thank you. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Where did that idea come from? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. which idea - that Obama hates teachers? |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. No, I'm aware of the points you mention, and I agree with you... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. Thank you for this OP, mzteris.. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. wanna know what's sad? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Well said mz! |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
65. there was a study some years back |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Money is definitely a problem. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
59. no, he just made statements in support of the firings & spun the facts in favor of the firings. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Really, because I'm pretty sure he was all for it |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. That is not what happened nor what was said. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Not revisionist at all. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. well, let's call it interpretive spin, then, shall we? |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. And I could say the same about you. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Thank you. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. No problem |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Probably!! |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. OK... |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Orwellian Television Blinders |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. in the math department? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. better scores than those of the charter school obama chose to praise. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. exactly. your revisionist version isn't what happened. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. sorry, yours is the lie. obama publicly supported the decision to fire. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. And how should those teachers feel for failing 93% of their students? |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I suggest you visit Central Falls |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I'm asking you - how do you think they should feel? |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I think they should feel proud that they do the job that they do |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I've seen teachers work in worse conditions (like Harlem or Anacostia DC) and do far better. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. We have VERY different opinions on this |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I wish you well, too. (nt) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. Deleted message |
Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Dear 11 Bravo- |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. kick |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. So, Arne is lobbying against cuts to his budget? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. um- say what? |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Done! |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. Yeap, hates em I tell yah....hates em |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. so sad. . . n/t |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. Either party hates the teachers. Must be getting campaign $ from private corporateers. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. RUN SARAH RUN!!! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
61. she loves charters. loves 'em bigtime. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. kick |
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