Ted joined Shaun Thompson to talk about about the Chicago Teachers Union’s absurd new contract demands, why so many Chicago teachers are chronically absent, and Brandon Johnson’s failed first year as mayor.
What a representation of Chicago’s plight.
The bill passed despite their votes in response to certain incidents where local prosecutors are thought to have been too lenient with non-citizens assaulting cops.
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ analysis of Chicago student proficiency data in their latest piece condemning the Chicago Teachers Union’s outrageous contract demands…all while a vast majority of Chicago’s children graduate unable to read at grade level.
Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
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Again, the time for half measures is over. If you’re voting for someone purely on the basis that their skin color will help you to victory, you’ve compromised all of your beliefs. You’ve become the racist they say you are.
Few, if any, Republicans are voting for Irvin because he’s black, but because he’s (is/has become/always was secretly?) a very moderate Republican that has a decent shot with nine figure backing from Globalist Griffin to beat JB. Irvin supporters would be backing Bailey if Griffin had promised his backing.
Anybody but Pritzker, simply because he is absolutely awful and does not deserve another term.